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Innovation Panel Questionnaire Module

selfwaistandhip_ip15

Self Waist and Hip Measurement Module

Questions 9

selfwaistandhip_ip15.slfwaistcm

Self waist measurement CM

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER THE WAIST MEASUREMENT IN CENTIMETRES AND MILLIMETRES TO THE NEAREST MILLIMETRE.

Text: What was your waist measurement in centimetres and millimetres? Please refer to your measurement card, if you have it.

Universe:
if SLFWAISTINTRO = 1|2 (Measured waist)

selfwaistandhip_ip15.slfhipcm

Self hip measurement CM

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: ENTER THE HIP MEASUREMENT IN CENTIMETRES AND MILLIMETRES TO THE NEAREST MILLIMETRE.

Text: What was your hip measurement in centimetres and millimetres? Please refer to your measurement card, if you have it.

Universe:
if SLFWAISTINTRO = 1|3 (Measured hips)

selfwaistandhip_ip15.slfwaist

Self waist measurement CM and MM

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if SLFWAISTINTRO = 1|2 (Measured waist)

selfwaistandhip_ip15.slfwaistmm

Self waist measurement MM

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if SLFWAISTINTRO = 1|2 (Measured waist)

selfwaistandhip_ip15.slfhipmm

Self hip measurement MM

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if SLFWAISTINTRO = 1|3 (Measured hips)

selfwaistandhip_ip15.slfhip

Self hip measurement CM and MM

Type: number

Source: UKHLS

Universe:
if SLFWAISTINTRO = 1|3 (Measured hips)

selfwaistandhip_ip15.noslfwh

Reason no waist hip self measure

Type: multichoice

Source: UKHLS

Interviewer Instruction: CODE ALL THAT APPLY

Text: Why did you not measure your SLFWAISTINTRO = 4waist or hipsSLFWAISTINTRO = 3waistSLFWAISTINTRO = 2hips?

OptionLabelAssociated variables
1Did not receive letter with tape measureo_noslfwh1 (o_indresp_ip) Did not receive letter with tape measure
2Lost tape measureo_noslfwh2 (o_indresp_ip) Lost tape measure
3Did not have timeo_noslfwh3 (o_indresp_ip) Did not have time
4Did not want too_noslfwh4 (o_indresp_ip) Did not want to
5Couldn't use a tape measureo_noslfwh5 (o_indresp_ip) Couldn't use a tape measure
6Unable to measure due to physical issueo_noslfwh6 (o_indresp_ip) Unable to measure due to physical issue
97Other, Please specifyo_noslfwh97 (o_indresp_ip) Other, Please specify

Universe:
if SLFWAISTINTRO = 2|3|4 (No waist/hip self measurement)

selfwaistandhip_ip15.slfwaistintro

Self waist hip intro

Type: choice

Source: UKHLS

Text: Recently, you were sent a letter with a tape measure included and asked to measure your waist and hips. Were you able to measure your waist and hips?

OptionLabel
1Yes both waist and hips
2Yes, only waist
3Yes, only hips
4No

selfwaistandhip_ip15.noslfwho

Other reason no Waist hip self measure

Type: string

Source: UKHLS

Text: Could you please provide more detail why you did not measure your SLFWAISTINTRO = 4waist or hipsSLFWAISTINTRO = 3waistSLFWAISTINTRO = 2hips?

Universe:
if SLFWAISTINTRO = 2|3|4 (No waist/hip self measurement)
and if NOSLFWH = 4|5|6|97 (Did not want to or couldn't use tape measure or unable to measure due to physical issue or other reason no self measurement)

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