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The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 2: children
Published:
25 Sep 2012
Annual report of the Scottish Health Survey for 2011. Volume focussing on child health.
141 page PDF
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141 page PDF
2.5 MB
The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 2: children
Table 5.1 Child response to anthropometric measurements (height, weight and BMI), 2011, by age and sex
Table 5.1 Child response to anthropometric measurements (height, weight and BMI), 2011, by age and sex
| Aged 2-15 | 2011 | |||
| Proportion providing valid measurement | Age | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-6 | 7-11 | 12-15 | ||
| % | % | % | % | |
| Boys | ||||
| Height | 70 | 75 | 81 | 75 |
| Weight | 72 | 76 | 81 | 76 |
| BMI | 70 | 75 | 81 | 74 |
| Girls | ||||
| Height | 75 | 78 | 75 | 76 |
| Weight | 76 | 77 | 72 | 75 |
| BMI | 75 | 77 | 72 | 75 |
| Bases (weighted): | ||||
| Boys | 340 | 291 | 254 | 885 |
| Girls | 306 | 297 | 237 | 840 |
| Bases (unweighted): | ||||
| Boys | 355 | 276 | 227 | 858 |
| Girls | 333 | 280 | 224 | 837 |
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