South Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009
General Info
Original or alternative title
KNHANES IV 3rd (2009)
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
January, 2009 - December, 2009
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Exam - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative
Summary
The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES), a nationwide survey examining the general health and nutrition status of the Korean people, was conducted in 1998, 2001, and 2005. Starting in 2007, the survey was conducted annually.
The KNHANES consists of four different surveys: a health interview survey, a health behavior survey, a health examination survey, and a nutrition survey. A total of 10,876 people were identified to take part in the survey.
Keywords
Alcohol use, Anthropometry, Asthma, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Body mass index, Calcium, Cholesterol, Diabetes, Diet, Dietary fiber, Education, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Glucose tests, Height, Hemoglobin, Hypertriglyceridemia, Lead exposure, Legumes, Marital status, Meat, Milk, Nuts, Physical activity, Processed meats, Respiratory function tests, Secondhand smoke, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Tobacco smoking, Unprocessed red meat, Vegetables, Weight, Whole grains
Citation
Suggested citation
Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC). South Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009. Osong-eup, Republic of Korea: Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC).