Anthropometric measures (height, weight, waist, and hip circumferences) were taken in three repeat measurements in a standardized fashion, and mean values of each measure used for analysis.
The unit of measure used for data normalization also had a pronounced effect on measured assay performance.
Anthropometric measures (height, weight, waist, and hip circumferences) were taken in three repeat measurements in a standardized fashion following the interview with mean values of each measure used for analysis.
But throughout this period, the measure used for the target has remained the same: the retail price index excluding mortgage-interest payments (RPIX .Not for much longer.
There has never been a positive real month if the RPI, which is the most widely used inflation measure used for wage settlements, is used.
On the measure used for the target until December 2003, a version of the broader and longer-established retail-price index, inflation was 4.4% in May.
Correction: December 8 , 2002 Sunday A news analysis article last Sunday about the Bush administration's move to relax air pollution standards on old industrial plants misstated the measure used for the presence of ozone.
And consumer prices, the narrower measure used for inflation targeting, increased by 2.9%, which was still above the government's 2% goal.As the retail-price figures demonstrate, the economy is getting a lot of help from looser monetary policy.
Correction: August 10 , 2002 Saturday Because of an editing error, an article on Thursday about an increase in the number of people killed in motor vehicle crashes last year -- including an increase in those with alcohol as a factor -- misstated the measure used for blood alcohol levels.
The Mitsubishi i, a version of the i-MiEV adopted by the Japanese automaker for the US market, was given a combined city+highway 112 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalency, a measure used for electric vehicles), by the Environmental Protection Agency EPAA) the vehicle's manufacturer announced July 7.
RPI inflation excluding mortgage interest payments the measure used for the target from 1992 until the end of 2003 rose by 4.8%, also the highest for 16 years (see chart).Whatever index is used tends to understate people's inflationary alarm, which is coloured by the fact that the prices of everyday essentials are rising so fast.
