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The Scottish Health Survey 2011 - volume 3: technical report
Annual Report of the Scottish Health Survey for 2011. Technical Report.
Table 1.27 True standard errors and 95% confidence intervals for anthropometric measurement variables (children)
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
| % (p) / Mean | Sample size (un-weighted) | True standard error | 95% confidence interval | Deft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||||
| Boys (2008) | ||||||
| BMI within healthy rangea (%) | 61.8 | 637 | 2.12 | 57.6 | 65.9 | 1.11 |
| Overweight including obeseb (%) | 36.1 | 637 | 2.05 | 32.2 | 40.3 | 1.09 |
| Boys (2009) | ||||||
| BMI within healthy rangea (%) | 68.3 | 947 | 1.54 | 65.2 | 71.2 | 1.01 |
| Overweight including obeseb (%) | 30.0 | 947 | 1.55 | 27.1 | 33.2 | 1.03 |
| Boys (2010) | ||||||
| BMI within healthy rangea (%) | 66.0 | 641 | 1.95 | 62.1 | 69.7 | 1.01 |
| Overweight including obeseb (%) | 31.1 | 641 | 1.88 | 27.6 | 35.0 | 1.00 |
| Obesec (%) | 15.6 | 641 | 1.48 | 12.9 | 18.8 | 1.01 |
| Boys (2011) | ||||||
| BMI within healthy rangea (%) | 63.4 | 625 | 2.15 | 59.0 | 67.5 | 1.12 |
| Overweight including obeseb (%) | 34.5 | 625 | 2.12 | 30.4 | 38.8 | 1.12 |
| Obesec (%) | 17.5 | 625 | 1.64 | 14.5 | 21.0 | 1.09 |
| Girls (2008) | ||||||
| BMI within healthy rangea (%) | 71.3 | 630 | 2.00 | 67.2 | 75.0 | 1.09 |
| Overweight including obeseb (%) | 26.9 | 630 | 1.90 | 23.3 | 30.8 | 1.06 |
| Girls (2009) | ||||||
| BMI within healthy rangea (%) | 70.8 | 897 | 1.70 | 67.3 | 74.0 | 1.12 |
| Overweight including obeseb (%) | 27.8 | 897 | 1.65 | 24.6 | 31.1 | 1.11 |
| Girls (2010) | ||||||
| BMI within healthy rangea (%) | 69.1 | 558 | 2.06 | 64.9 | 73.0 | 1.08 |
| Overweight including obeseb (%) | 28.5 | 558 | 1.98 | 24.8 | 32.6 | 1.07 |
| Obesec (%) | 12.9 | 558 | 1.52 | 10.2 | 16.2 | 1.10 |
| Girls (2011) | ||||||
| BMI within healthy rangea (%) | 68.0 | 616 | 2.10 | 63.7 | 72.0 | 1.11 |
| Overweight including obeseb (%) | 28.5 | 616 | 2.09 | 24.6 | 32.8 | 1.14 |
| Obesec (%) | 13.7 | 616 | 1.43 | 11.1 | 16.8 | 1.02 |
a BMI at or below 5th percentile, at or above 85th percentile.b BMI at or above 85th percentile.c BMI at or above 98th percentile.
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