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Wellness Inventory -- Section IV

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Body Composition and Weight Control Component

Question                
1. How would you classify your body weight? about right slightly high or low (±5-10 lbs) high or low (±15-20 lbs) very high or low (± 20 or more)
2. When you view your body in the mirror, you are: generally approving slightly dissatisfied moderately dissatisfied totally dissatisfied
3. The fat on your body tends to accumulate not much accumulation anywhere on my hips, thighs, and arms ____ on my abdomen
4. If you diet, how would you classify the extent of your food restriction? mild, or I am not on a diet moderate large drastic
5. Have you dieted, lost weight, and then regained it? no once or twice several times many times
6. How much physical activity do you get during the course of daily living? (do not include any exercise you may do; see next question.) very active active moderately active inactive
7. How much exercise do you do each week? 3 or more hours about 2 hours about 1 hour less than 1 hour
8. Do you make a point of avoiding effort-saving conveniences (taking elevators or escalators, using the car for short trips, parking as close as you can.) often sometimes seldom never
9. Overall, do you consider yourself to be physically fit? very fit fit moderately fit unfit
10. Do you consider your fitness to be a priority? high priority priority moderate priority low priority

    Your Score

What your score means:

≥ 35 Your body composition and/or your attitudes about weight control and body composition are good.
25-34 Your attitude and behaviors about weight control and body composition are generally appropriate
16-24 You should take significant positive steps to change your behaviors concerning weight control and body composition.
≤ 15 You should consult with a fitness/weight control specialist


Please make note of your score for this section and move on to the next section.

 

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