“…The psychometric qualities of our stool consistency classification instrument have been determined previously on white, non‐Hispanic, American Midwesterners, who speak English as their primary or sole language (Bliss et al ., 2001, 1999). There are few instruments for describing stool consistency, none of which have been adequately tested for use by persons of diverse cultures (Walike & Walike, 1977; Mertz et al ., 1995; Guenter & Sweed, 1998).…”