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Height and Weight of Students of the Citadel, the Military College of South Caroline, 1878 – 1967.

Komlos, John
GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8097 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8097
Abstract: Aim of the study was the acquisition of the student’s nutritional condition at the military university “The Citadel” from 1878 to 1967. The following information was collected: age, birth-year, size, weight, federal state and administrative district of birth, residence.
Topics: HISTORY

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1878 - 1967
Geographic coverage: South Carolina (US-SC), The Citadel University
Universe: Registered students of the ´Citadel Alumni Association´ from 1878 to 1967
Number of Units: 6623
Sampling Procedure: • Total universe/Complete enumeration; Census
Temporal Research Design: Longitudinal
Analysis Unit: Individual
Mode of Data Collection: • Physical measurements and tests;
Analysis System(s): SPSS, Stata
Kind of Data: Numeric
Number of Variables: 18
Notes: Survey unit: college students###

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Komlos, John - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München: Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Seminar für Wirtschaftsgeschichte
Publication year: 2006
DOI: 10.4232/1.8097
Study number: ZA8097
Contributor, Institution, Role: GESIS - Distributor | GESIS - HostingInstitution
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8097
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Reference publications

Publications: Coclanis, Peter; Komlos, John: Nutrition and Economic Development in Post-Reconstruction South Carolina: An Anthropometric Approach. In: Social Science History, 19, No. 1, 1995, S. 91-115.
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Komlos, John (2006). Height and Weight of Students of the Citadel, the Military College of South Caroline, 1878 – 1967.. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8097 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8097.

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