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Innovation Panel Variable

relwgt

Reliability Of Weight Measurement

Datafile

Variable note:

This variable is part of the "Biomarker and sample collection" experiment. See the description of experiments in the IP User Guide.

Question asked in the latest wave:

bodymass_ip12.relwgt

Question label:

Reliability of weight measurement

Question universe:

if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & (ANNUALEVENTHISTORY.PREGOUT 4 & FERTILITYHISTORY.PREGN 1) (Mode is face-to-face and respondent is not pregnant)
and if BODYMASSCONSENTS.CHBND = 2 (Respondent is not chair bound)
and if BODYMASSCONSENTS.BMCON = 1 | 3 (Agreed to having weight taken)
and if (RWgtOb = 2) | (Hlwts >= 31) | (Hlwtp >= 31) | (ScHlwts >= 31) | (ScHlwtp >= 31) | (Hlwtk >= 198) | (ScHlwtk >= 198) (Does not appear to or did not self report a weight greater than the scale can handle)
and if RespWgt = 1 (Weight measured)

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

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-977234.88%
inapplicable-81838.27%
don't know-110.05%
NO PROBLEMS EXPERIENCED, RELIABLE WEIGHT MEASUREMENT OBTAINED1123955.99%
PROBLEMS ARISED, MEASUREMENT LIKELY TO BE RELIABLE2160.72%
PROBLEMS ARISED, MEASUREMENT LIKELY TO BE UNRELIABLE320.09%
Total2213100.0%

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