Proceedings of the Safety Management and Science Conference (대한안전경영과학회:학술대회논문집)

Korea Safety Management & Science (대한안전경영과학회)
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Analysis of Obesity Index according to Residents in Metropolitan Cities

광역시 지역 사회인들의 비만도 분석

  • 임영문 (강릉대학교 산업공학과) ;
  • 방혜경 (성신여자대학교 의류학과) ;
  • 황영섭 (강릉대학교 산업공학과)
  • Published : 2007.04.28
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Abstract

The main objective of this paper is to provide analysis of obesity index of residents in six metropolitan cities. According to analysis of $R{\ddot{o}}hrer$ Index, there was significant difference regionally between men and women in metropolitan cities. Through analysis of Drop Value, it was found that there were significant differences regionally between men and women in metropolitan cities on circumferences of chest, waist and buttocks. The result of this research can be utilized in manufacturing and design of uniforms and equipments for safety.

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