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Vitamin D and Health

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Table 27: Engl<strong>and</strong> - adults by season of interview (aged 16 years <strong>and</strong> over)<br />

Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (nmol/L)<br />

<strong>Health</strong> Survey for Engl<strong>and</strong> 2010<br />

Summer<br />

July - Sept<br />

Sex <strong>and</strong> season of interview*<br />

Autumn<br />

Oct - Dec<br />

Winter<br />

Jan - March<br />

Spring<br />

April – June<br />

Mean 60.1 39.4 33.1 45.2<br />

Median 58.5 36.5 27.0 43.0<br />

% below 25 nmol/L 6.9 27.4 42.2 18.2<br />

Bases (unweighted) 998 971 1,557 1,220<br />

*Blood sample taken shortly after interview<br />

Table 28: Scotl<strong>and</strong> - adults by season of interview (aged 16 years <strong>and</strong> over)<br />

Scottish <strong>Health</strong> Survey 2010-2011 combined<br />

Sex <strong>and</strong> season of interview*<br />

Plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin D (nmol/L)<br />

Summer<br />

July - Sept<br />

Autumn<br />

Oct - Dec<br />

Winter<br />

Jan - March<br />

Spring<br />

April – June<br />

Mean 51.3 34.9 27.9 36.1<br />

SE 1.9 1.4 1.2 1.3<br />

SD 26.2 19.7 16.9 18.8<br />

% below 25nmol/L 17 32 54 30<br />

95% CI % 12-23 26-39 47-62 25-36<br />

Bases (unweighted) 364 320 413 356<br />

** Blood sample taken shortly after interview<br />

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