Japan National Health and Nutrition Survey 2017
General Info
Original or alternative title
国民健康・栄養調査（平成29年）
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
November, 2017 - November, 2017
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview
Summary
The 2017 survey was conducted in November, and collected data on health status, physical activity, nutrition, and food intake of the Japanese population. For this year, data on the health status of elderly adults were also collected including muscle mass and diet.
Before 2003, the National Health and Nutrition Survey was known as the National Nutrition Survey.
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Contributors
Suggested citation
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan), National Institute of Health and Nutrition (Japan). Japan National Health and Nutrition Survey 2017.