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Southampton Primary Care Trust Health and Lifestyle Survey 2006

Synopsis:

Southampton Primary Care Trust conducted this survey in partnership with Southampton City Council to collect information on the health related behaviours of the city’s residents. Data gathered through the survey was used to target health and social care resources appropriately, and to provide a baseline for monitoring the impact of interventions designed to improve health and well-being.

The survey was completed by adults registered with a GP and was conducted by postal questionnaire. A total of 1777 completed questionnaires were returned ensuring reliable findings were produced for 11 priority areas in Southampton.

The questionnaire collected data on a range of subjects including general health, use of health services, diet, physical activity, sun awareness, sexual health and housing.

For full report please see: http://www.southampton.gov.uk/Images/Health and Lifestyle Survey 2006_tcm46-180308.pdf