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. 2013 Jan 23;8(1):e54386. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054386

Table 1. Mean height bias and confidence intervals, classical (top) and bootstrap (second row), between self-reported and measured heights by age for male subjects and female subjects in SLÁN 1998, SLÁN 2002 and SLÁN 2007.

Male SLÁN 1998 SLÁN 2002 SLÁN 2007
Height bias N SD P 95% CI Height bias N SD P 95% CI Height bias N SD P 95% CI
<35 0.01 18 0.012 0.002 0.004, 0.016 0.018 26 0.021 0 0.009, 0.026 0.01 229 0.037 0 0.005, 0.015
0.005, 0.015 0.01, 0.026 0.005, 0.014
35–44 0.005 18 0.025 0.364 −0.007, 0.018 0.025 35 0.028 0 0.015, 0.034 0.011 165 0.033 0 0.006, 0.016
−0.007, 0.015 0.016, 0.034 0.006, 0.016
45–54 0.019 12 o.o3 0.048 0, 0.038 0.023 32 0.027 0 0.013, 0.032 0.014 177 0.027 0 0.01, 0.018
0.005, 0.037 0.014, 0.032 0.01, 0.018
55–64 0.014 10 0.018 0.035 0.001, 0.027 0.023 31 0.044 0.007 0.007, 0.039 0.019 145 0.03 0 0.014, 0.024
0.004, 0.025 0.008, 0.038 0.014, 0.024
65+ 0.032 8 0.046 0.085 −0,006, 0.071 0.025 23 0.031 0.001 0.011, 0.038 0.034 193 0.043 0 0.028, 0.04
0.004, 0.063 0.012, 0.037 0.028, 0.04
Female
Height bias N SD P 95% CI Height bias N SD P 95% CI Height bias N SD P 95% CI
<35 0.001 26 0.02 0.74 −0.007, 0.01 0.016 46 0.026 0 0.008, 0.024 0.004 262 0.036 0.12 −0.001, 0.008
−0.07, 0.009 0.008, 0.023 −0.001, 0.008
35–44 0.004 52 0.025 0.286 −0.003, 0.011 0.01 51 0.027 0.012 0.002, 0.018 0.009 229 0.032 0 0.005, 0.013
−0.003, 0.01 0.003, 0.017 0.005, 0.013
45–54 0.014 35 0.032 0.013 0.03, 0.026 0.007 42 0.034 0.174 −0.003, 0.018 0.013 256 0.036 0 0.009, 0.018
0.005, 0.026 0.003, 0.017 0.008, 0.018
55–64 0 19 0.029 0.994 −0.014, 0.014 0.014 22 0.039 0.117 −0.004, 0.031 0.018 191 0.033 0 0.014, 0.023
−0.013, 0.012 −0.004, 0.029 0.014, 0.023
65+ 0.024 8 0.023 0.022 0.005, 0.043 0.046 23 0.039 0 0.029, 0.062 0.043 190 0.045 0 0.036, 0.049
0.009, 0.039 0.03, 0.06 0.036, 0.049