Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variablehip1
LabelHip 1st measurement (cm)
Responses
-1 Item not applicable 9176
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsNURSE: MEASURE THE WAIST AND HIP CIRCUMFERENCES TO THE NEAREST MM. ENTER (FIRST/SECOND/THIRD) MEASUREMENT OF HIP CIRCUMFERENCE IN CENTIMETRES (Remember to include the decimal point). IF MEASUREMENT NOT OBTAINED, ENTER '999.9'.
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.