Q50D: Lost weight when depressed

When you felt sad, blue, down, or depressed for two weeks or
more, which of the following was true about you? 

I lost weight.
            
ValueLabelUnweighted
Frequency
%
1 Yes 1,291 13.0
2 No 2,931 29.5
Missing Data
7 Multiple response 0 0.0
8 Skipped Appropriately 5,251 52.8
9 Missing 465 4.7
Total9,938100%

Based upon 4,222 valid cases out of 9,938 total cases.

Summary Statistics

  • minimum: 1.00
  • maximum: 2.00
  • mode: 2.00
  • mean: 1.69
  • median: 2.00
  • standard deviation: 0.46

Location: 118-118 (width: 1; decimal: 0)

Variable Type: numeric

(Range of) Missing Values: 7 , 8 , 9

Notes

Source: This variable was taken from: Health Behavior in School-Aged Children, 1995-1996: [United States].

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Disclaimer: The frequencies for this variable may not be weighted. They are purely descriptive and may not be representative of the study population. Please use with caution and consult the study documentation.

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