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Pearson Correlation Coefficients for select anthropometric characteristics in the NIH-AARP Diet and health Study (n = 218,854)1
| Characteristic | Characteristic
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height (m) | Weight (kg) | BMI (kg/m2) | Waist (in) | Hip (in) | WHR | |
| Height (m) | 1.00 | |||||
| Weight (kg) | 0.62 | 1.00 | ||||
| BMI (kg/m2) | 0.04 | 0.80 | 1.00 | |||
| Waist (in) | 0.47 | 0.84 | 0.72 | 1.00 | ||
| Hip (in) | 0.14 | 0.64 | 0.72 | 0.65 | 1.00 | |
| WHR | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.35 | 0.76 | 0.01 | 1.00 |
all P <0.0001
