welsh health survey health surveys user meeting, july 5 th, london
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Welsh Health Survey
Health Surveys User Meeting, July 5th, London
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Background to the survey• Provides information on
the health of people living in Wales, the way they use health services and the things that can affect their health.
• Established in 2003.
• Runs all year round.
• Carried out by NatCen on behalf of the Welsh Government.
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Main survey aims
• To inform and monitor health targets, indicators and policies.
• Provides information for NHS resource allocation in Wales.
• Provides estimates at national (Wales) level, for population sub-groups (such as age, sex, socio-demographic groups) and for local authorities and local health boards.
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Data Collection (1)• Aim for an achieved sample over each year of:• 15,000 adults• 3,000 children• A minimum of 600 adults per local authority.
• Sample selected from the Postcode Address File (PAF).
• Those not covered by the PAF, including people in institutions, are not covered by the survey.
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Data Collection (2)• Mode of data collection:
• Short face-to-face household interview (up to 3 households).
• Adult self-completion questionnaire (all adults in household).
• Child self-completion questionnaire (up to 2 children in household).
• Child height and weight measurements.
• Interviewers collect questionnaires.
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Survey topics
• Illnesses• Health status • Smoking• Alcohol• Fruit and vegetable
consumption• Physical Activity• BMI• Use of GP services• Use of hospital
services
• Medicines• Carers• Health of children• Demographic / socio-
economic info (age, sex, geographic area, NS-SEC)
• Trends since 2003
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Selected illnesses and conditions, adults, 2010
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Percentage of adults who reported being treated for any illness, by age and sex, 2010
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20
40
60
80
100
16-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
Age group
Pe
rce
nt
Men
Women
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Adults currently being treated for selected illnesses, 2003/04-2010
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5
10
15
20
25
2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pe
r ce
nt
high blood pressure respiratory illness arthritis
mental illness heart condition diabetes
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Health-related lifestyle, 2010
23% of adults smoked.
44% of adults drank above the recommended guidelines, including 27% who reported binge drinking.
35% of adults ate five or more portions of fruit and vegetables.
30% of adults met the physical activity guidelines.
57% of adults were overweight or obese, including 22% of adults who were obese.
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Percentage of adults who reported being a current smoker, by area deprivation, 2010
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10
20
30
40
1 (leastdeprived)
2 3 4 5 (mostdeprived)
Deprivation level (WIMD)
Ag
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tan
da
rdis
ed
pe
rce
nt
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Percentage of adults who reported being a current smoker, 2003/04-2010
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pe
rce
nt
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Percentage of adults who were overweight or obese, 2003/04-2010
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
2003/04 2004/05 2005/06 2007 2008 2009 2010
Pe
rce
nt
overweight or obese obese
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Outputs Initial Headline Results
Annual Report
Local Authority Report
Ad-hoc analysis, e.g. Mental Health and Wellbeing Bulletin USOA Bulletin Physical Activity Paper
Datasets available through UK data archive
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• Anonymised version of the main dataset deposited with the UKDA.• Simplified introductory dataset also available.
UK Data Archive
www.esds.ac.uk/government/whs
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• Dissemination review on the Welsh Health Survey was carried out in 2010.
• This was followed by a dissemination plan.
• Examples of changes made:• WHS Introductory Dataset on the UKDA• Welsh Health Survey User Guide• Changes to WHS publications• WHS distribution list
Dissemination Review