Household Survey 1996

Papua New Guinea, 1996

Reference ID

PNG_1996_HS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Unisearch PNG, Institute of National Affairs

Metadata

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Sep 29, 2011

Last modified

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Weight (a56)

Data file: anthro

Overview

Valid: 1143

Invalid: 658

Minimum: 2.5

Maximum: 24

Mean: 11.022

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Width: 8

Range: -

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Questions and instructions

Literal question

Weight (in kg)

Interviewer instructions

Weight
- Adjust the scale to zero with the weighing pants or infant sling attached.
- Encourage the child to remove as much clothing as possible and take note of any clothing that remains.
- Gently lift the child into the sling or pants. DO NOT carry or lift the child by the strap of the weighing pants.
- Wait for the child to become still before reading the weight.

Description

Universe

Household members age less than five years old

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