Details of Element: Skinfold Thickness Left Back (Cm)
Component of Body Composition


Unique Name: stlbc0
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 4132 0 4132
Number of Distinct Participants 926 0 926
Year First Collected 1958 n/a -
Year Last Collected 1973 n/a -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: cm
Precision: #.#
Anticipated Range: 0.5 thru 4.0
Masterfile Index: 161-05-45
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Inclusion/Exclusion Rules: n/a
    Descriptive History: (none)
Details for this Data Type


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