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 surviving children born in the five years before the survey, HWMONTHMEAS_ET reports the month during which the child's height and weight were measured by DHS personnel, according to the Ethiopian calendar. This variable is only available for the Ethiopian samples.
The complementary variables HWDAYMEAS_ET and HWYEARMEAS_ET report the day of the month and the year, respectively, of the child's height and weight measurement, according to the Ethiopian calendar.