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Welsh Government
Data Provider: Welsh Government National Statistics Illnesses by gender and year
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Click here to sortHigh blood pressureCurrently being treated for high blood pressure.Click here to sortAny heart condition excluding high blood pressureAdults were classified as having any heart condition if they reported ever having been treated for a heart attack, or currently being treated for angina, heart failure or \'another heart condition\'.Click here to sortAny respiratory illnessAdult respondents were classified as having any respiratory illness if they reported currently being treated for asthma, pleurisy, bronchitis, or \'another respiratory illness\'.Click here to sortAny mental illnessAdult respondents were classified as having any mental illness if they reported currently being treated for depression, anxiety, or \'another mental illness\'.Click here to sortArthritisCurrently being treated for arthritis.Click here to sortDiabetesAdult respondents were asked whether they were currently being treated for diabetes, making no distinction between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.Click here to sortCurrently treated for any illnessAdult respondents were classified as having \'any illness\' if they reported currently being treated for any of the illnesses specified in the questionnaire, or another chronic illness.Click here to sortLimited a lot by health problem/disabilityLimited a lot because of a health problem or disability lasting (or expected to last) at least 12 months.Click here to sortLimited at all by health problem/disabilityLimited at all because of a health problem or disability lasting (or expected to last) at least 12 months.Click here to sortGeneral health status: fair or poorSF-36 are a standard set of 36 health status questions. The SF-36 questions include a question asking respondents to rate their own general health on a five-point scale ranging from excellent to poor.
[Collapse]Men aged 16 +
Men aged 16 +2003/04171112711544.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable20
2004/05171013710644.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable21
2005/06181013710743.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable20
200719111379644.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable19
2008181012710744.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable19
2009201013710745.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable20
201020913810745.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable19
201120101389845153219
201220101288846153119
201320101399847153018
201420101299846143118
201520913109847143118
[Collapse]Women aged 16 +
Women aged 16 +2003/04199141117550.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable23
2004/05209141217451.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable23
2005/06218151116552.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable23
2007208151216652.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable22
2008208141216652.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable22
2009208141316652.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable22
2010207151316652.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable21
2011218151416653173622
2012198151415652173622
2013207151415653173521
2014197141515653163521
2015207151615654163621
[Collapse]All aged 16 +
All aged 16 +2003/04181013914547.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable22
2004/0519914914548.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable22
2005/0620914913648.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable21
200720914913648.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable21
200819913913648.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable20
2009209131013648.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable21
2010208141013649.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable20
2011209141112749163421
2012209141112749163420
2013208141212750163320
2014209131212750153319
2015208141312751153319

Metadata

Title

Welsh Health Survey - illnesses

Last update

June 2016 June 2016

Next update

No longer updated

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Welsh Health Survey, Welsh Government

Contact email

stats.healthinfo@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Designation

National Statistics

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Wales

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English only

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

General description

Information on general health status and illnesses among adults in Wales. Information presented here is collected via the annual Welsh Health Survey.

Data collection and calculation

Information is collected via the annual Welsh Health Survey. Please find further information in the given weblink.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

Data shown are from 2003/04 to 2015.

Users, uses and context

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Rounding applied

None

Revisions information

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Statistical quality

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Keywords

Welsh Health Survey