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hip3cm

Hip measurement 3 CM

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Question asked in the latest wave:

waistandhipcapi_ip15.hip3cm

Question label:

Hip measurement 3 CM

Question text:

There seems to be a bit of a difference between those two measurements. Please could you measure your hips one final time then I will read the measurement.

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)
and if ((HIP1CM REF) & (HIP2CM REF) & (HIP1 999.9) & (HIP2 999.9)) & (difference between HIP1 and HIP2 > 3.0) (HIP1 and HIP2 measurements differ by greater than 3.0cm)

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:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8266497.94%
proxy-7341.25%
refusal-210.04%
don't know-110.04%
[Value >= 0]1200.74%
Total2720100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
106.7270064.0132.015.6720

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