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Innovation Panel Variable

heightcm

Respondent's height CM

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

bodymasscapi_ip15.heightcm

Question label:

Respondent's height CM

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 RespHts = 1 (Height measurement agreed)

Question interviewer instructions:

ASK THE RESPONDENT TO REMOVE THEIR SHOES. CHECK THAT THEIR BACK IS AS STRAIGHT AS POSSIBLE. BRING THE HEAD PLATE DOWN UNTIL IT RESTS ON THE PARTICIPANT’S HEAD. RECORD STANDING HEIGHT (IN CENTIMETRES). IF MEASUREMENT NOT OBTAINED, ENTER 999.9

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8205075.37%
proxy-7341.25%
don't know-110.04%
[Value >= 0]163523.35%
Total2720100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
166.73208594.0193.010.46635

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