Promoting Lifestyle Profile II dataset from a Colombian university community

Published: 8 September 2026| Version 1 | DOI: 10.17632/pj9rr49z92.1
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LuzAdriana Sarmiento-Rubiano

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This dataset contains anonymized information from a cross-sectional study conducted among members of a private higher education institution in Barranquilla, Colombia. The data include sociodemographic characteristics (age, sex, socioeconomic level, institutional role) and scores from the Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile II (HPLP-II), which evaluates six dimensions of health-promoting behaviors: health responsibility, physical activity, nutrition, spiritual growth, interpersonal relations, and stress management.

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Healthy lifestyle behaviors were assessed using the HPLP-II. This validated instrument consists of 52 items distributed across six dimensions: health responsibility, physical activity, nutrition, spiritual growth, interpersonal relationships, and stress management. Each item is scored on a four-point Likert scale: Never (1), Sometimes (2), Frequently (3), and Routinely (4).

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