Waist-Hip Ratio (WHR)
The waist-hip ratio is widely used to determine risk factors for coronary heart disease associated with obesity.
Table of the indices is based on statistical surveys. The indices of 0.95 or less for men and 0.80 or less for women are considered safe.
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Enter your waist size at the level of the navel, and the hip, in the region with the largest circumference. Use the point as decimal separator. Example: for
1,532.37 enter:1532.37; The result is showed, automatically by clicking on "Calculate."
Note: This calculator is for educational purposes only and no replaces the professional advice. There is no responsibility for any damages, including, physical, financial and psychological, from its use.
Related Topics
Body Mass Index (BMI) Daily Calorie Needs Waist to Hip Ratio (WHR) Body Surface Area