Height and Weight of Students of The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, 1878-1967 (ICPSR 3391)
Principal Investigator(s): Komlos, John; Coclanis, Peter
Summary: This data collection was designed to ascertain the nutritional status of students attending The Citadel from 1878 to 1967. These data supply information on cadet's age, year of birth, height, weight, state and county of birth, and state and county of residence. (more info)
Access Notes
These data are available only to users at ICPSR member institutions. Because you are not logged in, we cannot verify that you will be able to download the data.
Dataset(s)
Study Description
Citation
Komlos, John, and Peter Coclanis. HEIGHT AND WEIGHT OF STUDENTS OF THE CITADEL, THE MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1878-1967. ICPSR version. Munich, Germany: John Komlos, University of Munich, Dept. of Economics [producer], 2002. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2002. doi:10.3886/ICPSR03391.v1
Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR03391.v1
Export Citation:
- RIS (generic format for RefWorks, EndNote, etc.)
- EndNote XML (EndNote X4.0.1 or higher)
Scope of Study
Summary: This data collection was designed to ascertain the nutritional status of students attending The Citadel from 1878 to 1967. These data supply information on cadet's age, year of birth, height, weight, state and county of birth, and state and county of residence.
Subject Terms: body height, body weight, college students, colleges, military schools, nutrition, physical characteristics
Geographic Coverage: South Carolina, United States
Time Period:
- 1878--1967
Date of Collection:
- 1986
Universe: All students who attended The Citadel from 1878-1967.
Data Types: administrative records
Data Collection Notes:
(1) The data contain alphanumeric characters. (2) The codebook is provided by ICPSR as a Portable Document Format (PDF) file. The PDF file format was developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated and can be accessed using PDF reader software, such as the Adobe Acrobat Reader. Information on how to obtain a copy of the Acrobat Reader is provided on the ICPSR Web site.
Methodology
Sample: All students who were in the register of The Citadel Alumni Association.
Data Source:
administrative records of The Citadel Alumni Association
Version(s)
Original ICPSR Release: 2002-04-19
Related Publications
Variables
Utilities
Update Notification
Use any of the notification links to add this study to your RSS feed; you will then receive notification if the study is substantively updated.
Metadata Exports
- Citations exports are provided above.
Export Study-level metadata (does not include variable-level metadata)
If you're looking for collection-level metadata rather than an individual metadata record, please visit our Metadata Records page.