Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Survey for Wales, 2022-2023

Variable Details

VariableDvbmilev2
LabelDerived variable - Body Mass Index classification (excl pregnant women) [SamplePopHlthWeight]
Responses
1 Less than 18.5 - underweight 85
2 18.5 to under 25 - healthy weight 2124
3 25 to under 30 - overweight 2021
4 30 and over - obese 1412
-99 Refused 94
-98 Interview terminated early 24
-88 Not selected in sub-sample 5044
-9 Don't Know (SPONTANEOUS ONLY) 247
-8 Question not asked due to routing 63
-7 Pregnant 26
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Survey for Wales, 2022-2023
UniverseIndividuals aged 16 or over living in private households in Wales
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study