Accession Number:

ADA056154

Title:

The AMRL Anthropometric Data Bank Library. Volume I. 1968 Survey of USAF Women.

Descriptive Note:

Data file,

Corporate Author:

AEROSPACE MEDICAL RESEARCH LAB WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB OHIO

Personal Author(s):

• Clauser,Charles
• Kikta,Paul

Report Date:

1978-03-16

Pagination or Media Count:

1.0

Abstract:

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 AD-743-113, 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. The contents of this tape are also described along with Volumes II-V of The AMRL Anthropometric Data Bank Library in the report The AMRL Anthropometric Data Bank Library Volume I-V, AMRL-TR-77-1, October 1977. This contains the complete survey in the fully edited form.

Descriptors:

• *Anthropometry
• *Data bases
• Computer files
• Magnetic tape
• Air Force personnel
• Females
• Tables(Data)
• Human body
• Sizes(Dimensions)

Subject Categories:

• Personnel Management and Labor Relations
• Computer Programming and Software
• Human Factors Engineering and Man Machine Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE