NHANES_1999: NHANES 1999

Description Usage Format Note

Description

Raw data from 1999-2000 NHANES (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data. Hyattsville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020, https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nhanes/index.htm

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 1430 rows and 5 variables:

Sex

(RIAGENDR) Sex coded as "F" or "M"

Pop

(RIDRETH1) Self-reported race, coded as "Black" = Non-Hispanic Black, "Mex.Am" = Mexican American, or "White" = Non-Hispanic White

BMXWT

Body weight in kilograms

BMXHT

Standing height in centimeters

BMXARML

Upper arm length in centimeters

Note

This is not the complete dataset. It is selected so that age in years is greater than or equal to 20 and less than or equal to 40


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