Child Measurement Report 2020 to 2021
Produced by the
Public Health (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Public Health Intelligence
and published on
18 Aug 2022
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
The Jersey Child Measurement Programme (JCMP) measures the height and weight of children in Reception class (aged 4 and 5) and Year 6 (aged 10 to 11), to assess overweight and obesity levels in children and primary schools.
This report summarises the key findings of the JCMP for Jersey for the school year 2020 to 2021.
The report contains analyses of Body Mass Index (BMI) classification rates by age and sex as well as geographic analyses, with trends over time.
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