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BMI calculation
for under 18's
If you are unsure what to enter put the mouse over the
HELP feature
. To calculate your body mass index
HELP
please enter EITHER your weight in stones and pounds using the drop down menus OR your weight in kilos.Then EITHER your height in feet and inches using the drop down menus OR height in cms .
You are free to enter both height or weight in EITHER British OR metric measures OR one height and weight in British measures and the other value in metric measures.
Press the calculate button. See what happens to the page background and think of your body mass index
HELP
like a health traffic light!!!
Are you
red
amber
or
green
??!!!Or are you
yellow
because you are underweight??!!
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HELP
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HELP
WARNING -IF YOU ARE VERY OVERWEIGHT A SMALL FLASHING POP UP SCREEN WILL DISPLAY.
Over each HELP feature
a box will appear with further information
Body Mass Index or BMI is a simple way of assessing how fat or thin a person is.This web page uses the classification of the WHO(World Health Organization).THIS PAGE ONLY APPLIES TO ADULTS -to see how to calculate and judge BMI for under 18's please go to the link at the top of the page
Please enter your weight in kilos and put a decimal point in if needed eg. 123.7
please enter your height in cms. Remember that to convert metres to cms multiply by 100
eg 1.75 metres =175 cms