Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2000

Variable Details

Variablebmicat1
Label(D) BMI standards (85th/95th centile) updated08
Responses
1 Normal-weight 1238
2 Over-weight 221
3 Obese 249
-1 Item not applicable 10705
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2000
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households, and a separate sample of older people (aged 65 years and over) resident in care homes, in England in the year 2000.;Adults;Children;Elderly;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.