Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset
Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Height in centimeters (Female household members) (H_HWFHEIGHT)
Data file: PAK2017-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
4
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
206) HEIGHT IN CENTIMETERS
CM ____.______
NOT PRESENT 9994
REFUSED 9995
OTHER 9996
CM ____.______
NOT PRESENT 9994
REFUSED 9995
OTHER 9996
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 9994 | Not present |
| 9995 | Refused |
| 9996 | Other |
| 9998 | Missing |
| 9999 | NIU (not in universe) |
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.
Description
Definition
For female household members who were potential subjects for height and weight measurement, HWFHEIGHT (HA3) reports their height as measured by DHS personnel. There is one implied decimal place in the height. Dividing HWFHEIGHT by 10 will yield the measured height in kilograms.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Female anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |