This statistic shows the results of a survey in which respondents were asked whether or not they take any vitamin or mineral supplements in Scotland in 2015, by age. The age group 75 years and older is the most likely to take supplements, with 34 percent of respondents taking them, in contrast with only 21 percent of 16 to 24 year olds.
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Scottish Government. (September 20, 2016). Share of adult consumption of vitamin and mineral supplements in Scotland in 2015, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/610548/adult-consumption-of-vitamin-and-mineral-supplements-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Share of adult consumption of vitamin and mineral supplements in Scotland in 2015, by age ." Chart. September 20, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/610548/adult-consumption-of-vitamin-and-mineral-supplements-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. (2016). Share of adult consumption of vitamin and mineral supplements in Scotland in 2015, by age . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/610548/adult-consumption-of-vitamin-and-mineral-supplements-in-scotland/
Scottish Government. "Share of Adult Consumption of Vitamin and Mineral Supplements in Scotland in 2015, by Age ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Sep 2016, /statistics/610548/adult-consumption-of-vitamin-and-mineral-supplements-in-scotland/
Scottish Government, Share of adult consumption of vitamin and mineral supplements in Scotland in 2015, by age ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/610548/adult-consumption-of-vitamin-and-mineral-supplements-in-scotland/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Share of adult consumption of vitamin and mineral supplements in Scotland in 2015, by age [Graph], Scottish Government, September 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/610548/adult-consumption-of-vitamin-and-mineral-supplements-in-scotland/
