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Innovation Panel Variable

hip1cm

Hip measurement 1 CM

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

waistandhipcapi_ip15.hip1cm

Question label:

Hip measurement 1 CM

Question text:

Next I would like you to measure your hips. Place the tape measure around the widest part of your buttocks. Do not take this measurement around the waistband of your clothing, or where your hands fall when you "put your hands on your hips"

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 WHAGREEMENT = 1 | 3 (Agreed to hip measurement)

Question interviewer instructions:

ENTER THE HIP MEASUREMENT IN CENTIMETRES AND MILLIMETRES TO THE NEAREST MILLIMETRE. IF CENTIMETRES OBTAINED BUT MILLIMETERS NOT POSSIBLE TO OBTAIN, PLEASE ENTER 0 MM. IF ENTIRE MEASUREMENT NOT OBTAINED, ENTER 999.9

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8208576.65%
proxy-7341.25%
refusal-210.04%
[Value >= 0]160022.06%
Total2720100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
107.54212075.0900.034.65600

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