The National Child Measurement Programme: Findings from the North East of England for 2008/09

The report provides a detailed analysis of the National Child Measurement Programme data for all North East Primary Care Trusts and Local Authorities.

The analyses examine the prevalence of underweight, overweight, obesity and extreme obesity across the region, as well as changes in prevalence and participation over the last three years.

Issues around data quality are also reported, in addition to an examination of the correlations between obestiy, ethnicity and deprivation.

• Obesity
• North East Data
• Children and Young People

• Child Health
• Obesity