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United Kingdom - Scottish Health Survey 2020 - Scottish Government

General Info

Original or alternative title 
SHeS20
Provider 
Scottish Government
Tabulations only
Geography 
United Kingdom (GBR)
Scotland
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
January, 2020 - March, 2020
Series or system 
United Kingdom - Scottish Health Survey (SHeS)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview
Summary 

"This shorter SHeS 2020 telephone survey was undertaken in order to capture data on key survey measures as quickly as possible and to add to the growing evidence base on public health during the pandemic. Of particular interest were the national indicators relevant to health including:

  • Wellbeing
  • Healthy Weight
  • Health Risk Behaviours
  • Physical Activity
  • Food insecurity"

Source: 2020 SHeS User Guide

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Alcohol use disorders, Allergies, Anxiety, Anxiety disorders, Assets, Asthma, COPD, COVID-19, Cancers, Cardiovascular and circulatory diseases, Chronic respiratory diseases, Coping behavior, Diabetes, Digestive diseases, Disease outbreaks, ENDS use, Edentulism, Employment, Endocrine disorders, Epilepsy, Ethnicity, Food security, Headache, Health behaviors, Health care use, Health facilities, Health status, Hearing loss, Height, Hospitals, Housing, Hypertension, Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, Idiopathic intellectual disability, Infectious diseases, Ischemic heart disease, Marital status, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Metabolic disorders, Migraine, Musculoskeletal diseases, Occupations, Outpatient facilities, Pain, Personal caregivers, Physical activity, Pregnancy, Processed foods, Religion, School enrollment, Secondhand smoke, Stroke, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Urinary tract infections, Vision loss, Weight, Weight change

Citation

Contributors 
Scottish Centre for Social Research (ScotCen)
MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow
Center for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh (Scotland)
Public Health Nutrition Research Group, Aberdeen University (Scotland)
Funders 
Scottish Government
Suggested citation 
Center for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh (Scotland), MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Public Health Nutrition Research Group, Aberdeen University (Scotland), Scottish Centre for Social Research (ScotCen). United Kingdom - Scottish Health Survey 2020 - Scottish Government.

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