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Navy WHtR Calculator
Navy waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) screening calculator.
Calculate Navy WHtR
Record height to the nearest 0.50 inch.
Round each waist measurement down to the nearest 0.50 inch. Measurements 2 and 3 are optional.
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Average waist: 0.000 in
Result
Informational screening only. Confirm against current Navy guidance.
Navy WHtR method
- Record height in inches.
- Measure the waist parallel to the floor at the midpoint between the last palpable rib and the top of the iliac crest.
- Round each provided waist measurement down to the nearest half inch.
- Divide the displayed waist measurement by height to calculate WHtR.
Public baseline used here for the Navy: WHtR must be less than 0.55.