Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1998

Variable Details

Variablebmiok
Label(D) Whether bmi measure is valid
Responses
1 Valid 17712
2 Height/weight not usable 312
3 Height/weight refused 491
4 Height/weight attempted but not obtained 301
5 Height/weight not attempted 670
-90 Pregnant 168
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1998
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.