Demographic and Health Survey 1991

Indonesia, 1991

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Reference ID

IDN_1991_DHS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS), National Family Planning Coordinating Board (NFPCB), Ministry of Health

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Body mass index for resp. NA (v445)

Data file: REC42

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 108

End: 108

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Data on maternal anthropometry is only collected for mothers of children born in the five years preceding the survey (months 0 to 59 before the survey). (V208 > 0).

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Notes

Body mass index (BMI), or Quetlet’s index, for the respondent is defined as her weight divided by the square of her height (W/H2). There are two implied decimal place in the BMI (decimal points are not included in the data file). To produce the BMI divide by 100. The BMI has not been adjusted for pregnant women.

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