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✖Waist circumference is a measurement taken around the abdomen at the level of the umbilicus (belly button).ⓘ Waist Circumference [C_Waist]			+10% -10%
✖Hip circumference is the measurement of the circumference of the hips at the level of the maximum extension of the buttocks.ⓘ Hip Circumference [C_Hip]			+10% -10%

✖Waist to hip ratio (WHR) is the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference.ⓘ Waist to Hip Ratio [WHR]

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Waist to Hip Ratio Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Waist to Hip Ratio = Waist Circumference/Hip Circumference
WHR = C_Waist/C_Hip
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Waist to Hip Ratio - Waist to hip ratio (WHR) is the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference.
Waist Circumference - (Measured in Meter) - Waist circumference is a measurement taken around the abdomen at the level of the umbilicus (belly button).
Hip Circumference - (Measured in Meter) - Hip circumference is the measurement of the circumference of the hips at the level of the maximum extension of the buttocks.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Waist Circumference: 35 Inch --> 0.889000000003556 Meter (Check conversion here)
Hip Circumference: 36 Inch --> 0.914400000003658 Meter (Check conversion here)

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

WHR = C_Waist/C_Hip --> 0.889000000003556/0.914400000003658

Evaluating ... ...

WHR = 0.972222222222222

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.972222222222222 --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.972222222222222 ≈ 0.972222 <-- Waist to Hip Ratio

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Waist to Hip Ratio = Waist Circumference/Hip Circumference
WHR = C_Waist/C_Hip

What is Waist to Hip Ratio?

The waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) is a quick measure of fat distribution that may help indicate a person’s overall health. People who carry more weight around their middle than their hips may be at a higher risk of developing certain health conditions. People who carry more weight around their midsection are at higher risk for heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and premature death than those who carry more of their weight in their hips and thighs. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a healthy WHR is: 0.9 or less in men and 0.85 or less for women.

How to Calculate Waist to Hip Ratio?

Waist to Hip Ratio calculator uses Waist to Hip Ratio = Waist Circumference/Hip Circumference to calculate the Waist to Hip Ratio, Waist to hip ratio (WHR) is the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference. Waist to Hip Ratio is denoted by WHR symbol.

How to calculate Waist to Hip Ratio using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Waist to Hip Ratio, enter Waist Circumference (C_Waist) & Hip Circumference (C_Hip) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Waist to Hip Ratio calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.972222 = 0.889000000003556/0.914400000003658.

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What is Waist to Hip Ratio?

Waist to hip ratio (WHR) is the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference and is represented as WHR = C_Waist/C_Hip or Waist to Hip Ratio = Waist Circumference/Hip Circumference. Waist circumference is a measurement taken around the abdomen at the level of the umbilicus (belly button) & Hip circumference is the measurement of the circumference of the hips at the level of the maximum extension of the buttocks.

How to calculate Waist to Hip Ratio?

Waist to hip ratio (WHR) is the ratio of your waist circumference to your hip circumference is calculated using Waist to Hip Ratio = Waist Circumference/Hip Circumference. To calculate Waist to Hip Ratio, you need Waist Circumference (C_Waist) & Hip Circumference (C_Hip). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Waist Circumference & Hip Circumference and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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