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Saudi Arabia Health Interview Survey 2013

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General Info
Geography 
'Asīr, Al Bāḩah, Al Jawf, Al Madīnah al Munawwarah, Al Qaşīm, Al Ḩudūd ash Shamālīyah, Ar Riyāḑ, Ash Sharqīyah, Jāzān, Makkah al Mukarramah, Najrān, Tabūk, Ḩā'il
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2013 - 12/2013
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

The Saudi Health Interview Survey (SHIS) covers all 13 regions of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and uses a representative sample of adults aged 15 and older.

The survey investigates prevalence of obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and smoking.