Respondent sequence number
gender: 1='Male'; 2='female'
Age in years at screening
Race/Hispanic origin: 1='Mexican American'; 2='Other Hispanic'; 3='Non-Hispanic White'; 4='Non-Hispanic Black'; 5='Other Race -Including Multi-Racial'
Race/Hispanic origin w/NH Asian: 1='Mexican American'; 2='Other Hispanic'; 3='Non-Hispanic White'; 4='Non-Hispanic Black'; 6='Non-Hispanic Asian'; 7='Other Race -Including Multi-Racial'
Total number of people in the family; value ranges 1 to 7; 7='7 or more people in the family'
Full sample 2 year MEC exam weight
Masked variance pseudo-PSU
Masked variance pseudo-stratum
Age category: 1='18-29'; 2='30-39'; 3='40-49'; 4='50-59'; 5='60+'
Marital status recode: 1='Married'; 0=Other
Foreign born: 1=Yes; 0=No
Education level: 1='Less than HS'; 2='HS'; 3='>HS'
Poverty level: 1='<200% Poverty Level'; 0='>=200% Poverty Level';
Weight (kg)
Standing Height (cm)
Body Mass Index (kg/m**2)
Upper Leg Length (cm)
Upper Arm Length (cm)
Arm Circumference (cm)
Waist Circumference (cm)
Had at least 12 alcohol drinks /1 yr? 1=Yes; 0=No
Ever told you had high blood pressure: 1=Yes; 0=No
Systolic: Blood pres (average of 2nd and 3rd rdg) mm Hg; If BPXSY23 were missing, replaced missing by single value of BPXSY2, or BPXSY3 or BPXSY1 in order if one of them is nonmissing
Current smoker: 1=Yes; 0=No