|
Sex (%)
|
Girls
|
49.5
|
|
Ethnic group (%)
|
White
|
82.9
|
|
South Asian
|
9.6
|
|
African
|
3.2
|
|
Missing
|
4.3
|
|
Equivalised income (%)
|
Below 60 % median
|
20.7
|
|
Maternal educational qualifications (%)
|
No formal education
|
15.1
|
|
GCSE (taken at age 16)
|
41.4
|
|
A-level or Diploma (taken at age 18)
|
24.5
|
|
University
|
19.0
|
|
Country (%)
|
England
|
64.8
|
|
Wales
|
14.1
|
|
Scotland
|
11.2
|
|
Northern Ireland
|
9.9
|
|
Fruit intake (%)
|
≥3 portions per day
|
41.7
|
|
Eats breakfast (%)
|
Eats breakfast 7 days a week
|
86.6
|
|
Diet at age 7 years (%)
|
On controlled diet to lose weight
|
5.1
|
|
Snacking between meals (crisps, sweets and chocolate, cakes and biscuits) at age 7 years (%)
|
None
|
19.6
|
|
One
|
38.3
|
|
Two
|
30.2
|
|
Three
|
11.9
|
|
Sporting physical activity (%)
|
Less than once per week
|
25.9
|
|
1-2 days per week
|
42.0
|
|
≥3 days per week
|
32.1
|
|
Daily TV watching (%)
|
≥2 h
|
39.1
|
|
Mode of travel to school (%)
|
Walk, cycle or use bus
|
58.7
|
|
SSB consumption (%)
|
<once a week/never
|
39.3
|
|
1 - 6 days a week
|
29.5
|
|
At least once a day
|
31.2
|
|
ASB consumption (%)
|
<once a week/never
|
36.4
|
|
1 - 6 days a week
|
24.2
|
|
At least once a day
|
39.4
|
|
BMI (SD)
|
Mean
|
19.1 (3.4)
|
|
Weight status by BMI (%)
|
Normal weight
|
70.1
|
|
Overweight
|
11.0
|
|
Obese
|
18.9
|
|
% Body fat (SD)
|
Boys
|
20.1 (7.2)
|
|
Girls
|
24.6 (7.1)
|
|
Change in BMI age 7 to 11 years
|
Mean
|
+2.6 (2.1)
|
|
Change in % body fat age 7 to 11 years
|
Mean
|
+1.3 (4.9)
|
