Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variableoright
LabelHeight at age 25yrs (ft & in or cm)
Question text We are interested in the link between height and age. Can you tell me, what was your height at age 25? Please give me a rough estimate if you don’t know exactly.
Responses
1 Centimetres 240
2 Feet and inches 5309
-9 Refusal (8) 1
-8 Don't know (9) 130
-1 Item not applicable 8706
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsIs height given in feet and inches or in centimetres? If height at age 20 not known use <Ctrl K>, if refused use <Ctrl R>
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2007. 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.