Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variableresphts
LabelResponse to height measurement
Responses
1 Height measured 12825
2 Height refused 686
3 Height attempted, not obtained 53
4 Height not attempted 618
-1 Item not applicable 204
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsMEASURE HEIGHT AND CODE. INCLUDE 'DISGUISED' REFUSALS SUCH AS 'IT WILL TAKE TOO LONG', 'I HAVE TO GO OUT' ETC. AT CODE 2: Height refused.
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.