Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2013

Variable Details

Variablewstgp3
Label(D) waist circumference in 3 groups (valid waist)
Responses
1 Desirable - less than 94cm men or 80cm women 2321
2 High – 94-102cm men or 80-88cm women 1441
3 Very high – over 102cm men or 88cm women 2624
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Item not applicable 4594
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2013
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2013.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey is conducted annually.