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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Active Lives Survey, 2015-2016

Variable Details

VariableBMIG
LabelBMI:Body Mass Index grouped
Responses
1 Underweight 3701
2 Healthy weight 81564
3 Overweight 59924
4 Obese 26938
5 Morbidly obese 2803
-99 Missing, should have been answered 0
-98 Not applicable: Survey routing 0
-97 Incorrectly multicoded 0
-96 Out of range 3
-95 Cannot give an estimate / Don't know 0
-94 Prefer not to say 0
-93 Not applicable: Postal response 0
-92 Not applicable: Phase 1 case 0
-91 Not applicable: Phase 2 case 0
-90 Not applicable: Not asked to this group 0
-1 No data for calculation 26646
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationActive Lives Survey, 2015-2016
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