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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2015

Variable Details

VariableEWtCh
LabelForm in which estimated weight given
Question text How much do you weigh without clothes and shoes? You can tell me in kilograms or in stones and pounds.
Responses
1 Kilograms 1659
2 Stones and pounds 5922
-9 Refused 36
-8 Don't know 417
-1 Not applicable 5714
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsASK (respondent) FOR AN ESTIMATED WEIGHT. WILL IT BE GIVEN IN KILOGRAMS OR IN STONES AND POUNDS. RECORD IN KILOGRAMS OR IN STONES AND POUNDS. IF RESPONDENT DOESN’T KNOW WEIGHT USE <CTRL+K>. IF RESPONDENT ISN’T WILLING TO GIVE WEIGHT USE <CTRL+R>.
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 2015.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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