Global Health Data Exchange - Discover the World's Health Data

South Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011

Nav

General Info
Geography 
Republic of Korea (KOR)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2011 - 12/2011
Series or system 
South Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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. 

Keywords 
Alcohol use, Anemia, Anthropometry, Asthma, Blood glucose, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Body mass index, Breastfeeding, COPD, Cataracts, Cholesterol, Cholesterol tests, Chronic kidney diseases, Cirrhosis of the liver, Dental caries, Diabetes, Diet, Edentulism, Secondhand smoke, Eye examinations, Glomerular filtration rate, Glucose tests, Hearing loss, Hearing tests, Hepatitis B, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension, Hypertriglyceridemia, Ischemic heart disease, Lead exposure, Limited mobility, Macular degeneration, Mental and behavioral disorders, Mental health symptoms, Nutrition, Obesity, Oral conditions, Osteoarthritis, Otitis media, Physical activity, Pulse, Refraction and accommodation disorders, Respiratory function tests, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sense organ diseases, Skin diseases, Stroke, Thyroid gland disorders, Tobacco smoking, Urine tests, Vision loss, Weight change, X-rays, Calcium, Dietary fiber, Legumes, Milk, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Processed meats, Unprocessed red meat, Nuts, Whole grains, Vegetables, Fruits, Fruits and vegetables, Meat
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021