Thinking about characters

A good character or set of characters can bring a story to life.
In order to think about characters in a bit more depth during the creation process, I have made a template to construct character biographies from. I'm hoping that this will allow me to build a really strong character to carry a story. Here is my template:

General details:

Name:

Gender:

Age:

Weight:

Height:

Build:

Hair colour:

Eye colour:

Right or left handed:

Nationality:

Sexuality:

Disabilities:

Glasses:

Smoker:

Marital Status:

Favourite colour:

Star sign:

Birth stone:

Life:

Habits:

Religion:

Morals:

Phobia(s):

Personality:

Description of voice: (sound, pitch, speed, sayings, overused phrases, slang? Swearing?)

Hobbies: (reading, eating, music taste, tv, knitting, collector)

Emotions: (fiery or calm relationships, charming, controller of emotion or controlled by it, stressy, expressing pleasure)

Likability: (do what they want, admired, respected, liked & disliked features – changes?)

Dependant or independent:

Life goal(s):

Funeral plans: (buried or cremated, music, does death bother them)

Background:

Living arrangements: (live alone, roommate, partner, rented or bought property?, pricings, location)

Occupation: (money, opinion of it, financially secure, work relationships)

Family: (where parents live, parents marital status, inherited traits, income status)

Education: (what they did & what they wanted)

In the story

Relationship to others:

How I want the audience to feel about them:

Goal(s):