Title
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Percentage of adults who reported being obese (age-standardised) |
Description
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Percentage of adults who reported being obese (age-standardised) is from the Welsh health survey. Obese is defined as having a reported Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30+. BMI is calculated as weight (kg) divided by squared height (m2). The counts are age standardised to allow for the different mix of population ages in each unitary authority. |
Unit of analysis
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Percentage |
Date available
*
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June 2016 |
Frequency of publication
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Annual |
Service / policy area
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Health |
Subject
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Welsh health survey |
Part of
|
Welsh Health Survey |
Publisher
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Welsh Government (WG) |
Guidance
|
Welsh Health Survey User Guide |
Rights
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You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see website for further details. |