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=== Data ===
 
=== Data ===
The original data is obtained from the ExpoFacts database http://expofacts.jrc.ec.europa.eu and the original references are listed there. The data is provided for various age categories and for both genders. The data was used to provide the body length distributions (mean and SD) for three age categories (children, teens and adults) and for both sexes in the following European countries: Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland and UK.
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Majority of the data is obtained from the ExpoFacts database http://expofacts.jrc.ec.europa.eu and the original references are listed there. The information is provided for the following age categories: 0-1 years, 1-2 years, 3-8 years, 9-14 years and 15-64 years. Some exceptions for this categorization are listed below. Data is provided for both genders and with information on distributions (mean and SD).
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Exceptions for the age categories:
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* UK, 1-2 is 1.5-2.5 years
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* Bulgaria, 3-8 is 4-8 years
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* Belgium, 15-64 is 18-75 years
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* Bulgaria, 15-64 is 15-70 years
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* Germany, 15-64 is 15-79 years
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* Hungary, 15-64 is 15-75 years
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* Ireland, 15-64 is 18-94 years
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* Italy, 15-64 is 15-95 years
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* Sweden, 15-64 is 16-64 years
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* Switzerland, 15-64 is 15-65 years
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* UK, 15-64 is 18-94 years
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For some countries and age classes there was no information found, and in these cases the information available from the nearest country (defined by location) was used. The used surrogate country is mentioned in the data table.
  
 
=== Dependencies ===
 
=== Dependencies ===

Latest revision as of 09:51, 2 December 2011


Scope

The body weight of population in several European countries.

Definition

Data

Majority of the data is obtained from the ExpoFacts database http://expofacts.jrc.ec.europa.eu and the original references are listed there. The information is provided for the following age categories: 0-1 years, 1-2 years, 3-8 years, 9-14 years and 15-64 years. Some exceptions for this categorization are listed below. Data is provided for both genders and with information on distributions (mean and SD).

Exceptions for the age categories:

  • UK, 1-2 is 1.5-2.5 years
  • Bulgaria, 3-8 is 4-8 years
  • Belgium, 15-64 is 18-75 years
  • Bulgaria, 15-64 is 15-70 years
  • Germany, 15-64 is 15-79 years
  • Hungary, 15-64 is 15-75 years
  • Ireland, 15-64 is 18-94 years
  • Italy, 15-64 is 15-95 years
  • Sweden, 15-64 is 16-64 years
  • Switzerland, 15-64 is 15-65 years
  • UK, 15-64 is 18-94 years

For some countries and age classes there was no information found, and in these cases the information available from the nearest country (defined by location) was used. The used surrogate country is mentioned in the data table.

Dependencies

Unit

kg

Formula

Result

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See also

Keywords

References

  1. ExpoFacts http://expofacts.jrc.ec.europa.eu/
  2. http://www.vub.ac.be/groeicurven/english.html
  3. Morales Suarez Varela A, Flores DP, Ruiz Rojo E, Llopis A, Jiménez Lopez MC, Kogan MD. Rev Esp Nutr Comunitaria 2005;11(1):12-17
  4. RIVM-Data for ConsExpo (http://www.rivm.nl/en/healthanddisease/productsafety/ConsExpo.jsp)

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Body weight of European population. Opasnet . [1]. Accessed 18 May 2024.