Overview of Charts on blitzresults.com (UK)

These charts are your go-to resource for finding the perfect fit across a variety of apparel and footwear. They are designed to assist both shoppers and retailers by simplifying the sizing process, ensuring you select the correct size on your first attempt. This is crucial for online shopping, where trying items on isn’t an option.

The charts take into account the differences in body shapes and sizes, aiming to provide a comfortable and flattering fit for everyone. By reducing the guesswork in sizing, these charts improve shopping experiences and minimise returns, making shopping more efficient and satisfying.

How to Measure your Shoe Size and Width at Home

Step Conversion

StepsMiles (males)Miles (females)
1,0000.490.41
2,0000.980.82
2,5001.231.03
3,0001.71.23
5,0002.452.05
6,0002.942.46
7,5003.673.08
10,0004.914.10
15,0007.366.15
20,0009.828.20
21,00010.318.61

Our step conversion chart is a practical tool for translating the number of steps you take into miles, with separate conversions for males and females to account for the average stride length differences between genders. For example, it tells you exactly how far 10,000 steps are in miles and provides the conversions for a range of step counts, such as how many miles 6,000 steps equate to.

This chart is incredibly useful for setting and tracking fitness goals. It helps you understand the distance you’ve covered during your walks or runs, encouraging you to achieve your daily step targets. Whether you’re aiming for 10,000 steps a day or setting a personal goal of 15,000 steps, this chart makes it clear how much ground you’re covering, aiding in planning and motivation.

Pixel Conversion

The UK uses the A series of paper sizes most commonly, which is part of the international ISO 216 standard. This series includes sizes such as A4, A5, A3, etc., with A4 (210 x 297 mm) being the standard size for most office and personal printing. The A series is also widely used across Europe and many other parts of the world.

Size TypeDimensions (Inches)Dimensions (cm)Pixels at 72 DPIPixels at 300 DPI
US Letter8.5 x 1121.59 x 27.94612 x 7922550 x 3300
US Legal8.5 x 1421.59 x 35.56612 x 10082550 x 4200
US Tabloid11 x 1727.94 x 43.18792 x 12243300 x 5100
UK DIN A48.27 x 11.721 x 29.7595 x 8422481 x 3510
UK DIN A311.7 x 16.529.7 x 42842 x 11883510 x 4950
UK DIN A216.5 x 23.442 x 59.41188 x 16844950 x 7020

The Pixel Conversion Chart is essential for anyone working with digital or print media, converting dimensions in inches and centimetres into pixels at 72 DPI (for web) and 300 DPI (for print). This differentiation is key because the resolution impacts how clear an image will appear in different formats. For instance, designers can use this chart to ensure that a digital design will look crisp both on a computer screen and when printed.

Converter: Pixels - Centimetres - Millimetres - DPI

It facilitates precise planning for projects requiring size-specific designs, such as posters, business cards, or website elements, ensuring your work meets industry standards for clarity and detail.

Ergonomic Heights for Chairs, Tables, and Worktops

ItemOptimal Height for Women (cm)Optimal Height for Women (inches)Optimal Height for Men (cm)Optimal Height for Men (inches)
Chair (Normal Seating)38-4515-17.740-4715.7-18.5
Chair (Office Seating)42-5016.5-19.744-5217.3-20.5
Dining Table72-7528.3-29.574-7729.1-30.3
Office Table72-7528.3-29.574-7729.1-30.3
Kitchen Countertop85-9033.5-35.490-9535.4-37.4
Bathroom Countertop80-8531.5-33.585-9033.5-35.4
Workbench85-9033.5-35.490-9535.4-37.4

This table offers guidance on the optimal heights for chairs, tables, and worktops to ensure ergonomic comfort for both women and men. It recognises the physical differences between genders, such as average height and body proportions, to suggest furniture heights that reduce strain and enhance comfort in various settings, from the office to the kitchen.

Following these recommendations can help prevent discomfort and long-term health issues associated with poor posture, making it valuable for anyone looking to furnish their space with health and comfort in mind.

Standard Meat Serving per Person

Number of PersonsTotal Meat Serving for Men (oz)Total Meat Serving for Men (g)Total Meat Serving for Women (oz)Total Meat Serving for Women (g)
182276170
21645412340
32468018510
43290724680

This chart provides a guideline for meat servings per person, distinguishing between men and women to reflect the general differences in dietary needs and portion sizes. It’s particularly useful for anyone planning meals, whether you’re cooking at home or planning a menu for a restaurant.

Barbecuing is a popular pastime. Steaks and sausages are almost always included, even though there are now numerous meat-free barbecue alternatives.

The chart helps ensure that servings are appropriate for the dietary needs of your guests, promoting healthy eating habits and reducing food waste. By adjusting servings according to these guidelines, you can cater to your nutritional requirements while managing resources efficiently.

Toilet Paper Consumption

Number of PersonsUK Consumption (rolls/year)US Consumption (rolls/year)
1100140
2200280
3300420
4400560

This comparison sheds light on the varying habits of toilet paper consumption between the US and Europe, influenced by roll size, sheet size, consumer habits, and cultural preferences. The differences in gender and measurement systems highlight how consumption can vary not just between regions but within households, reflecting personal preferences, environmental concerns, and cultural practices.

This information can guide consumers in making more sustainable choices and help manufacturers tailor their products to different markets, balancing consumer preferences with environmental impact.