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Innovation Panel Variable

wtkg

Respondent weight KG

Datafile

Question asked in the latest wave:

bodymasscapi_ip15.wtkg

Question label:

Respondent weight KG

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)

Question interviewer instructions:

ASK RESPONDENT TO REMOVE SHOES, SOCKS AND HEAVY OVERGARMENTS, JEWELLERY, LOOSE CHANGE, KEYS ETC. CONFIRM SOCKS ARE REMOVED. PLACE SCALES ON A FLAT AND HARD SURFACE IF POSSIBLE. HAVE RESPONDENT STAND IN CENTRE WITH HEELS ON BACK EDGE OF SCALE. ENTER THE VALUE AS DISPLAYED ON THE SCALES. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE SCALES DISPLAY A WEIGHT OF 70.5kg, YOU SHOULD ENTER 70 IN THE FIRST BOX AND 5 IN THE SECOND BOX.

Further details:
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Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-8209476.99%
proxy-7341.25%
refusal-220.07%
don't know-1100.37%
[Value >= 0]158021.32%
Total2720100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
79.02214015.0190.020.64580

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