This data set was preserved and included in the archives of the Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory (AMRL) by Charles Clauser and John McConville. The archive was called the AMRL Data Bank Library and the data were originally stored on 9 mm magnetic tapes and in a standardized format in Fortran Code.
THE SURVEY OF WOMEN OF THE AIR FORCE WAS MADE IN THE SPRING OF 1968 BY THE ANTHROPOLOGY BRANCH, AEROSPACE MEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, OHIO AND THE ANTHROPOLOGY RESEARCH PROJECT(THEN AT ANTIOCH COLLEGE, YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO). A DESCRIPTION OF THE SURVEY AND THE RESULTS ARE PUBLISHED IN ANTHROPOMETRY OF AIR FORCE WOMEN, BY CLAUSER ET AL., AMRL-TR-70-5(AD-743-113), AEROSPACE MEDICAL RESEARCH LAB, WPAFB, OHIO, 1972. DATA FOR AGE(VARIABLE 1), 123 BODY SIZE MEASUREMENTS(VARIABLES 2-124), AND GRIP STRENGTH(VARIABLE 125) WERE OBTAINED FROM A SAMPLE OF 1905 WOMEN. 13 MEASUREMENTS WERE REPEATED ON 1513 SUBJECTS WITH THE SUBJECTS WEARING FOUNDATION GARMENTS(VARIABLES 126-138). ALL OTHER MEASUREMENT DATA RECORDS (X(1)-X(125)) ARE COMPLETE. X(139), STATURE REPORTED, IS MISSING FOR SUBJECTS 6 AND 324 AND X(140), WEIGHT REPORTED, FOR SUBJECTS 1349 AND 1651. AGE, AGE AT MENARCHE, AND YEAR OF BIRTH(AFTER 1900) ARE RECORDED IN TENTHS OF YEARS; YEAR OF MEASUREMENT(AFTER 1900) IN HUNDREDTHS OF YEARS. SKINFOLDS ARE RECORDED IN TENTHS OF MILLIMETERS, WEIGHT AND REPORTED WEIGHT IN POUNDS, REPORTED STATURE IN INCHES, GRIP STRENGTH IN KILOGRAMS. ALL OTHER MEASUREMENT VARIABLES WERE RECORDED IN MILLIMETERS.
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AGE
WEIGHT
TRICEPS SKINFOLD
SUBSCAPULAR SKINFD
SUPRAILIAC SKINFLD
MEDIAL CALF SKINFD
STATURE
STATURE
CERVICALE HEIGHT
ACROMIAL HEIGHT
SUPRASTERNALE HGHT
BUST POINT HEIGHT
WAIST HEIGHT
ABDOMINAL EXT HGT
TROCHANTERIC HGHT
BUTTOCK HEIGHT
GLUTEAL FURROW HGT
TIBIALE HEIGHT
CROTCH HEIGHT
ANKLE HEIGHT
"LAT""L MALLEOLUS HT"
SITTING HT
SITTING HEIGHT
EYE HEIGHT
MIDSHOULDER HT
WAIST HGHT
ELBOW REST HEIGHT
POPLITEAL HEIGHT
"BUTTOCK-POPLIT""L L"
BUTTOCK-KNEE LNGTH
ACROMION-RADIALE L
RADIALE-STYLION L
THUMB-TIP REACH
THUMB-TIP
OVERHEAD REACH
NECK CIRCUMFERENCE
SHOULDER CIRCUMFER
CHEST CIRC AT SCYE
BUST CIRCUMFERENCE
CHEST C BELOW BUST
WAIST CIRCUMFERNCE
ABDOMINAL EXT CIRC
"HIP C-7""""BLW WAIST"
"HIP C-9""""BLW WAIST"
UPPER THIGH CIRCUM
KNEE CIRCUMFERENCE
CALF CIRCUM
CALF CIRCUM
ANKLE CIRCUMFERNCE
VERTICAL TRUNK CIR
VERTICAL TRK C
BUTTOCK CIRC
SCYE CIRCUMFERENCE
AXILLARY ARM CIRC
BICEPS C
BICEPS C
BICEPS C
BICEPS C
ELBOW CIRC
FOREARM C
FOREARM C
WRIST CIRCUMFERNCE
BIACROMIAL BREADTH
BIDELTOID BREADTH
CHEST BREADTH
BUST PT-BUST PT BR
WAIST BREADTH
HIP BREADTH
THIGH-THIGH BR
HUMERAL BREADTH
HUMERAL BREADTH
FEMORAL BREADTH
FEMORAL BREADTH
CHEST DEPTH
WAIST DEPTH
ABDOMINAL EXT DPTH
BUTTOCK DEPTH
THIGH CLEARANCE
SHOULDER LENGTH
NECK-BUST POINT L
STRAP LENGTH
INTERSCYE
INTERSCYE
BACK CURVATURE
WAIST BACK
ANTERIOR WAIST LTH
SLEEVE INSEAM
SPINE-TO-SCYE LGTH
SPINE-TO-ELBOW LTH
SPINE-TO-WRIST LTH
HAND LENGTH
HAND BREADTH
HAND CIRCUMFERENCE
FOOT LENGTH
FOOT BREADTH
HEAD LENGTH
HEAD BREADTH
HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE
TRAGION-TOP HEAD
ECTOCANTHUS-TOP HD
PRONASALE-TOP HEAD
SUBNASALE-TOP HEAD
STOMION-TOP HEAD
MENTON-TOP HEAD
TRAGION TO WALL
ECTOCANTHUS-WALL
PRONASALE TO WALL
SUBNASALE TO WALL
"LIP PROTRUS""N-WALL"
MENTON TO WALL
SAGITTAL CURVATURE
BITRAGION-CORONAL
BIOCULAR BREADTH
BIAURICULAR BRDTH
BITRAGION BREADTH
BIZYGOMATIC BRDTH
BIGONIAL BREADTH
NASAL BREADTH
LIP LENGTH
MENTON-SUBNASALE L
MENTON-SELLION LTH
SUBNASALE-SELLION
EAR LENGTH
EAR BREADTH
GRIP STRENGTH
WAIST HEIGHT
ABDOM EXT HGT
WAIST CIRCUM
ABDOM EXT CIRC
"HIP C-7""""BLW W"
"HIP C-9""""BLW W"
WAIST BREADTH
HIP BREADTH
WAIST DEPTH
ABDOM EXT DPTH
BUTTOCK DEPTH
BUTTOCK C
THI-THI BR
STATURE REPORTED
WEIGHT REPORTED
FOUNDATION GARMENT
AFSC
RACE
MARITAL STATUS
RANK (NUMERICAL)
COMMAND
LOCATION
BLOOD TYPE
RH FACTOR
HANDEDNESS
BIRTHPLACE
BIRTHPLACE
BIRTHPLACE
YEAR OF BIRTH
AGE AT MENARCHE
YEAR MEASURED