Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2014

Variable Details

VariableBirthWt
LabelBirth weight (kg)
Question text We are interested in the birth weight of children taking part in this survey. Can you tell me, what was (name of child’s) weight at birth?
Responses
-9 Refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Not applicable 8183
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2014
Interviewer InstructionsASK OF (NAME OF CHILD’S) PARENT/LEGAL GUARDIAN. IS WEIGHT GIVEN IN KILOGRAMS OR IN POUNDS AND OUNCES?
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 2014.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The survey is conducted annually.