This statistic displays the distribution of the self-assessed general health status of individuals in Scotland in 2023, by gender. In this year, 32 percent of men and 28 percent of women in Scotland would class their own general health as very good.
Distribution of the self-assessed general health status of adults in Scotland in 2023, by gender
Characteristic
Men
Women
Very good
32%
28%
Good
43%
42%
Fair
17%
21%
Bad
5%
8%
Very bad
2%
2%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents32%32%43%43%17%17%5%5%2%2%28%28%42%42%21%21%8%8%2%2%MenWomenVery goodGoodFairBadVery bad
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Scottish Government. (November 12, 2024). Distribution of the self-assessed general health status of adults in Scotland in 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/372343/self-assessed-general-health-status-by-gender-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Distribution of the self-assessed general health status of adults in Scotland in 2023, by gender." Chart. November 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372343/self-assessed-general-health-status-by-gender-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2024). Distribution of the self-assessed general health status of adults in Scotland in 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/372343/self-assessed-general-health-status-by-gender-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Distribution of The Self-assessed General Health Status of Adults in Scotland in 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372343/self-assessed-general-health-status-by-gender-in-scotland/
Scottish Government, Distribution of the self-assessed general health status of adults in Scotland in 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/372343/self-assessed-general-health-status-by-gender-in-scotland/ (last visited May 07, 2025)
Distribution of the self-assessed general health status of adults in Scotland in 2023, by gender [Graph], Scottish Government, November 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/372343/self-assessed-general-health-status-by-gender-in-scotland/
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