Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Health Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableSCQpaP2H
LabelHow much time per day do you think those aged 5-18 are advised to spend doing moderate physical activity (hours)?
Question text The government also advises that children and young people (aged 5 - 18) should spend a certain amount of time doing moderate physical activity to help them stay healthy. This includes bike riding, playground activities, swimming, playing tennis or any other activity that makes them breathe slightly faster than usual. How much time per day do you think those aged 5 - 18 are advised to spend doing this? Please write in time (You can either write your answer in minutes, hours or both)
Responses
-9 Refusal 25
-8 Don't know 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Not applicable 4491
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Health Survey, 2017
UniverseAdults aged 16 and over and children aged 0-15 years living in private households in Scotland during 2017.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study