Format
A data frame with 507 observations recorded on the following 25 variables.
Biacrom - The diameter of Biacrom taken in centimeter.
Biiliac - "Pelvic breadth" measured in centimeter.
Bitro - Bitrochanteric whole diameter measured in centimeter.
ChestDp - The depth of Chest of a person in centimeter between sternum and spine at nipple level.
ChestD - The diameter of Chest of a person in centimeter at nipple level.
ElbowD - The sum of diameters of two Elbows in centimeter.
WristD - Sum of two Wrists diameters in centimeter.
KneeD - The sum of the diameters of two Knees in centimeter.
AnkleD - The sum of the diameters of two Ankles in centimeter.
ShoulderG - The wideness of shoulder in centimeter.
ChestG - The circumference of chest centimeter taken at nipple line for males and just above breast tissue for females.
WaistG - The circumference of Waist in centimeter taken as the average of contracted and relaxed positions at the narrowest part.
AbdG - Girth of Abdomin in centimeter at umbilicus and iliac crest, where iliac crest is taken as a landmark.
HipG - Girth of Hip in centimeter at level of bitrochanteric diameter.
ThighG - Average of left and right Thigh girths in centimeter below gluteal fold.
BicepG - Average of left and right Bicep girths in centimeter.
ForearmG - Average of left and right Forearm girths, extended, palm up.
KneeG - Average of left and right Knees girths over patella, slightly flexed position.
CalfG - Average of right and left Calf maximum girths.
AnkleG - Average of right and left Ankle minimum girths.
WristG - Average of left and right minimum circumferences of Wrists.
Age - Age in years
Weight - Weight in kilogram
Height - Height in centimeter
Gender - Binary response with two categories; 1 - male, 0 - female
Source
Heinz, G., Peterson, L.J., Johnson, R.W. and Kerk, C.J. (2003), ``Exploring Relationships in Body Dimensions'', Journal of Statistics Education , 11.