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Self-reported information on adult physical activity levels has been collected at ages 31, 36, 43, 53, 60-64 and 68-70 years. | Self-reported information on adult physical activity levels has been collected at ages 31, 36, 43, 53, 60-64 and 68-70 years. | ||
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+ | At age 31, people were asked to rate their fitness level and to state how often they took part in several sports and exercise options. | ||
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At ages 36 and 43, questions on the frequency and duration of participation in a range of leisure time activities and sports, outdoor activities and exercise (including work-related activity) in the previous month were collected by nurse interviewers during home visits. | At ages 36 and 43, questions on the frequency and duration of participation in a range of leisure time activities and sports, outdoor activities and exercise (including work-related activity) in the previous month were collected by nurse interviewers during home visits. | ||
- | Using data at age 36 years ([[questionnaires: | + | Using data at age 36 years ([[questionnaires: |
* physical activity during the working day | * physical activity during the working day | ||
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At age 43 years a similar summary variable was derived for sports and recreational activities. | At age 43 years a similar summary variable was derived for sports and recreational activities. | ||
- | These derived variables have been recoded so that 0 is always least active, 1 is less active and 2 is most active (except for the physical activity during the working day variable, where an additional variable // | + | These derived variables have been recoded so that 0 is always least active, 1 is less active and 2 is most active (except for the physical activity during the working day variable, where an additional variable // |
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+ | Around 90% of participants chose to complete the physical activity questionnaire, | ||
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=== Obtaining the standard physical activity variables === | === Obtaining the standard physical activity variables === | ||
- | You can obtain a list of the standard topic variables to use in an NSHD data sharing request by selecting the link at the end of this page. | + | * You can obtain a list of the standard topic variables to use in an NSHD data sharing request by selecting the link at the end of this page.\\ |
- | The XML version of the link can be sent to the LHA as part of a data sharing request. | + | |
- | Simply use your browser' | + | \\ |
- | You can then [[mrclha.swiftinfo@ucl.ac.uk|email]] the XML version to us in support of your application, | + | **Please Note** that the physical activity standard basket contains only the most commonly-used summary variables on this topic. A large amount of physical activity data have been collected in adulthood, including frequencies and duration of many different types of exercise, activity related to work and everyday routines, and detailed accelerometry data.< |
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- | **Please Note** that the physical activity standard basket contains only the most commonly-used summary variables on this topic. A large amount of physical activity data have been collected in adulthood, including frequencies and duration of many different types of exercise, activity related to work and everyday routines, and detailed accelerometry data.\\ If you are specifically interested in physical activity you are strongly advised to investigate this subject on [[skylark: | + | |
- | \\ Due to the nature of the accelerometry data, they are not available to view on [[skylark: | + | |
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