Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2006

Variable Details

Variablebmiok
Label(D) Whether bmi measure is valid
Responses
1 Valid 18094
2 Length/height/weight not usable 380
3 Length/height/weight refused 1364
4 Length/height/weight attempted but not obtained 199
5 Length/height/weight not attempted 1127
-90 Pregnant 141
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 94
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2006
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2006. A boost sample of children aged 2-15 was also included.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.