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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1997

Variable Details

Variableactax
LabelOther physical activity (1st)
Responses
11 Abseiling/ Paraseiling 0
12 Adventure playground 1
13 Aquarobics 3
14 American football 2
15 Archery 7
16 Assault course 0
17 Back packing 0
18 Baseball/softball 4
19 Basketball 23
20 Battle re-enactment 0
21 Bowls 93
22 Boxing 4
23 Canal cruising 0
24 Canoeing 8
25 Circuit training 1
26 Climbing 12
27 Cricket 43
28 Croquet 0
29 Curling 0
30 Darts 9
31 Diving 2
32 Dog training 2
33 Drumming 1
34 Fell walking 8
35 Fencing 4
36 Field athletics 1
37 Fishing/ Fly fishing 20
38 Fives 0
39 Golf 213
41 Hang gliding 0
42 Hiking 1
43 Hitting punch sack 0
44 Hockey 15
45 Horse riding 77
46 Ice skating/ Ice dancing 10
47 Juggling 0
48 Kabadi 0
49 Kick boxing 3
50 Lacrosse 1
51 Marathon running 0
52 Martial arts 31
53 Motor sports 4
54 Netball 16
55 Orienteering 1
56 Polo 2
57 Post natal exercise 0
58 Power boat 0
59 Racketball 0
60 Rambling 3
61 Riding 8
62 Roller skating 8
63 Rounders 5
64 Rowing (inc machine) 10
65 Sailing (inc dingy) 9
66 Scuba/subaqua diving 8
67 Shooting 8
68 Skateboarding 4
69 Skiing/dry slope skiing 14
70 Skipping 4
71 Skirmishing (war games) 3
72 Skittles 4
73 Snooker 32
74 Snorkelling 0
75 Sumo wrestling 0
76 Surfing 5
77 Swing ball 2
78 Table tennis 17
79 Tenpin bowling 21
80 Territorial army 0
81 Toning table/bed 1
82 Trampolining 4
83 Volley ball 12
84 Walking on jogging machine/treadmill 4
85 Water skiing 2
86 Weight lifting 2
87 Wind surfing 3
88 Wrestling 1
89 Yoga 41
90 Other light exercise 3
91 Other moderate exercise 3
92 Other vigorous exercise 5
93 2
98 Other - unknown energy level 13
-1 14663
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1997
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households in England;Adults;Children;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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