Somatoscopic traits of human

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adipose tissue layout - WHR ratio

The waist-hip ratio is evaluated only in women. The division of probands into three categories takes place on the basis of a comparison of the ratio between the waist and hip circumference. The trait is divided into three categories: 1. significantly smaller hip circumference, 2. indistinct difference, 3. significantly larger waist circumference.


Frequency represented in the Czech population:

Category Females
1 57%
2 33%
3 11%
significantly smaller hip circumference indistinct difference significantly larger waist circumference
significantly smaller hip circumference indistinct difference significantly larger waist circumference
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