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BMI: children with healthy body mass index in Scotland 1998-2017, by gender
BMI: children with healthy body mass index in Scotland 1998-2017, by gender
Proportion of children with healthy body mass index (BMI) in Scotland from 1998 to 2017, by gender
by Conor Stewart,
last edited
Oct 22, 2018
This statistic displays proportion of children with a healthy body mass index in Scotland from 1998 to 2017, by gender. In the year 2017, 75 percent of boys and 69 percent of girls had a healthy body mass index.
Proportion of children with healthy body mass index (BMI) in Scotland from 1998 to 2017, by gender
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| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 70% | 70% |
| 2003 | 65% | 69% |
| 2008 | 61% | 72% |
| 2009 | 68% | 70% |
| 2010 | 65% | 70% |
| 2011 | 63% | 68% |
| 2012 | 65% | 70% |
| 2013 | 67% | 72% |
| 2014 | 70% | 65% |
| 2015 | 73% | 70% |
| 2016 | 70% | 71% |
| 2017 | 75% | 69% |
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 70% | 70% |
| 2003 | 65% | 69% |
| 2008 | 61% | 72% |
| 2009 | 68% | 70% |
| 2010 | 65% | 70% |
| 2011 | 63% | 68% |
| 2012 | 65% | 70% |
| 2013 | 67% | 72% |
| 2014 | 70% | 65% |
| 2015 | 73% | 70% |
| 2016 | 70% | 71% |
| 2017 | 75% | 69% |
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by Conor Stewart,
last edited
Oct 22, 2018
This statistic displays proportion of children with a healthy body mass index in Scotland from 1998 to 2017, by gender. In the year 2017, 75 percent of boys and 69 percent of girls had a healthy body mass index.
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- Release date
- September 2018
- Region
- United Kingdom (Scotland)
- Survey time period
- 1998 to 2017
- Number of respondents
- 1,115*
- Age group
- 2-15 years
- Method of interview
- CAPI interview, questionnaire
- Supplementary notes
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* Weighted bases:, n (1998)=1,916, n (2003)=2,425, n (2008)=1,290, n (2009)=1,882, n (2010)=1,253, n (2011)=1,276, n (2012)=1,283, n (2013)=1,347, n (2014)=1,210, n (2015)=969, n(2016)= 1,088
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-the 1998 to 2011 figures have been revised as prior to 2012 cases which were more than 3 standard deviations above or below the mean for all children were excluded.
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More information
- Region
- United Kingdom (Scotland)
- Survey time period
- 1998 to 2017
- Number of respondents
- 1,115*
- Age group
- 2-15 years
- Method of interview
- CAPI interview, questionnaire
- Supplementary notes
-
* Weighted bases:, n (1998)=1,916, n (2003)=2,425, n (2008)=1,290, n (2009)=1,882, n (2010)=1,253, n (2011)=1,276, n (2012)=1,283, n (2013)=1,347, n (2014)=1,210, n (2015)=969, n(2016)= 1,088
The source provides the following information:
-the 1998 to 2011 figures have been revised as prior to 2012 cases which were more than 3 standard deviations above or below the mean for all children were excluded.
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