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Japan National Health and Nutrition Survey 2017

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
国民健康・栄養調査（平成29年）
Provider 
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Japan)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Japan (JPN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
11/2017 - 11/2017
Series or system 
Japan National Health and Nutrition Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

The 2017 survey was conducted in November, and collected data on health status, physical activity, nutrition, and food intake of the Japanese population. For this year, data on the health status of elderly adults were also collected including muscle mass and diet.

Before 2003, the National Health and Nutrition Survey was known as the National Nutrition Survey.

Keywords 
Aged adults, Alcohol use, Anthropometry, Antihypertensive drugs, Blood pressure, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Dental caries, Diabetes, FFQ, Height, Hypertension, Insulin, Live births, Medicines, Physical activity, Pregnancy, Sleep, Therapies, Tobacco smoking, Weight
GHDx Entry last modified on: Jun 5, 2023