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Innovation Panel Variable

wjrel

Waist problem experienced

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

waistandhipcapi_ip15.wjrel

Question label:

Waist problem experienced

Question universe:

if GRIDVARIABLES.MODETYPE = 1 & (FERTILITYHISTORY.PREG0FH 1 & ANNUALEVENTHISTORY.PREG0 1) & BODYMASSINTRO.CHBND = 2 (Mode is face to face & Not currently pregnant & Not chair bound)
and if WHEXCLUDE = 3 (No colostomy or ileostomy and able to stand)
and if (WAIST1 999.9 | MIS) | (WAIST2 999.9 | MIS) (At least one waist measurement obtained)

Question interviewer instructions:

RECORD ANY PROBLEMS WITH WAIST MEASUREMENT (INCLUDE HERE RESTRICTIONS FROM TYPE OF CLOTHING WORN SUCH AS SARIS OR RELIGIOUS/CULTURAL ITEMS WORN ON THE BODY).

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8208576.65%
proxy-7341.25%
No problems experienced, reliable waist measurement obtained155320.33%
Problems experienced - measurement likely to be: reliable2341.25%
Problems experienced - measurement likely to be: slightly unreliable3130.48%
Problems experienced - measurement likely to be: unreliable410.04%
Total2720100.0%

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