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NHANES 1999-2000 Body Measures and Demographics

Description

This data set was created from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999-2000 Body Measures Exam and Demographics. To create growth charts, this data is restricted to 3435 children aged 2 to 17.

Usage

data(bmx)

Format

SEQN:	Sequence number
BMXHT:	Height in cm
RIAGENDR:	Gender: 1=male, 2=female
RIDAGEEX:	Age in years with fractions for months
RIDRETH2:	Race/ethnicity: 1=Non-Hispanic White, 2=Non-Hispanic Black, 3=Hispanic
BMXWT:	Weight in kg

References

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2000 Body Measures Exam. https://wwwn.cdc.gov/Nchs/Nhanes/1999-2000/BMX.htm

National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2000 Demographics. https://wwwn.cdc.gov/Nchs/Nhanes/1999-2000/DEMO.htm