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Innovation Panel Variable

relwaitb

Reliability of weight measurement

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

bodymasscapi_ip15.relwaitb

Question label:

Reliability of weight 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 (HEIGHT >= 100 & HEIGHT <= 220) (Height provided and in range 100-220cm)
and if RWGTOB = 2 (Respondent appears to weigh less than 200kg)
and if BFINT = 2 (Respondent doesn't have a pacemaker or an internal defibrillator)
and if RESPWTS = 1 | 4 (Willing - agreed to measure)
and if WBFPC1 = 1 | 3 (Weight and/or body fat and water percentage obtained)

Question interviewer instructions:

CODE ONE ONLY.

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8211677.79%
proxy-7341.25%
No problems experienced, reliable weight measurement obtained153919.82%
Problems experienced, measurement likely to be Reliable2250.92%
Problems experienced, measurement likely to be Unreliable360.22%
Total2720100.0%

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