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Demographic and Health Survey 2018

Nigeria, 2018
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NGA_2018_DHS_v01_M
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National Population Commission (NPC)
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Rohrer's index (v446)

Data file: REC42

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 125
End: 128
Width: 4
Range: 691 - 9999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
9998 Flagged cases
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Others

Notes
Rohrer's index for the respondent is defined as her weight in kilograms divided by her height in meters cubed (W/H3). There are two implied decimal place in the Rohrer's index (decimal points are not included in the data file). To produce the Rohrer's index divide by 100. The Rohrer's index has not been adjusted for pregnant women.
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