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The health and well-being of older people in Scotland
 — insights from national data
Author(s)Rachael Wood, Marion Bain
Corporate AuthorInformation and Statistics Division, Common Services Agency, NHS Scotland
PublisherNHS Scotland, Edinburgh, 2001
Pages97 pp
SourceThe Stationery Office Bookshop, 71 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH3 9AZ. tel: 0870 606 55 66
KeywordsHealth [elderly] ; Social characteristics [elderly] ; Usage [services] ; Statistics [data] ; Scotland.
AnnotationData are provided for people aged 65-74, 75-84 and and 85 years and over, and a broad definition of health is used that incorporates aspects of physical health and functioning, mental health, social health and well-being. The report covers data from a range of sources on demography, life circumstances, lifestyles, health status, use of health and social services, and equity and healthy ageing. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-040309201 B
ClassmarkCC: F: QLD: 6C: 9A

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