Variable Description

Name
H4GH7
Label
S4Q7 WHAT YOU THINK OF YOUR WEIGHT-W4
Dataset

Summary Statistics for 'H4GH7'

Value Valid Label Frequency % of Valid % of All
1 Valid very underweight 118
0.75%
0.75%
2 Valid slightly underweight 1,135
7.23%
7.23%
3 Valid about the right weight 5,514
35.13%
35.12%
4 Valid slightly overweight 6,737
42.93%
42.91%
5 Valid very overweight 2,190
13.95%
13.95%
6 Missing refused 3
0.02%
8 Missing don't know 4
0.03%
Total Responses Valid Invalid Min Max
15701 15694 7 1 5

Representation

Representation Type
Code List
Selection Style
SelectOne
Measurement Unit
numeric
Measurement Unit
numeric
Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False
Missing Values

Source Questions

H4GH7

Lineage

  • Wave IV In-Home Interview - H4GH7
    S4Q7 WHAT YOU THINK OF YOUR WEIGHT-W4
    • 7. How do you think of yourself in terms of weight?

Concordance

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Wave I Wave II Wave III Wave IV
Wave I In-Home Interview Wave II In-Home Interview Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave I In-Home Interview Data Wave II In-Home Interview Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
H1GH28 H2GH30 H3GH2 H4GH7
very underweight
2.12%
1.36%
1.21%
0.75%
slightly underweight
15.02%
14.41%
11.14%
7.23%
about the right weight
51.50%
53.56%
47.53%
35.13%
slightly overweight
27.56%
27.04%
33.61%
42.93%
very overweight
3.80%
3.63%
6.52%
13.95%
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Wave I Wave II Wave III Wave IV
Wave I In-Home Interview Wave II In-Home Interview Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
Wave I In-Home Interview Data Wave II In-Home Interview Wave III In-Home Interview Wave IV In-Home Interview
H1GH28 H2GH30 H3GH2 H4GH7
very underweight
2.12%
1.36%
1.20%
0.75%
slightly underweight
14.99%
14.40%
11.12%
7.23%
about the right weight
51.40%
53.52%
47.45%
35.12%
slightly overweight
27.51%
27.03%
33.56%
42.91%
very overweight
3.79%
3.63%
6.51%
13.95%
Dataset Variable Valid Invalid Min First Quartile Median Third Quartile Max Mean StdDev
Wave I In-Home Interview Data H1GH28 20,704 41 1 5
Wave II In-Home Interview H2GH30 14,728 10 1 5
Wave III In-Home Interview H3GH2 15,173 24 1 5
Wave IV In-Home Interview H4GH7 15,694 7 1 5