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Demographic and Health Survey 2003-04 - IPUMS Subset

Morocco, 2003 - 2004
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MAR_2003_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ministère de la Santé [Morocco], ORC Macro, et Ligue des États Arabes., Minnesota Population Center
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Height in centimeters (Female household members) (H_HWFHEIGHT)

Data file: MAR2003-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 328
End: 331
Width: 4
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
WEIGHT AND HEIGHT OF WOMEN AGE 15-49

85. WEIGHT (KILOGRAMS)

______.__

86. HEIGHT (CENTIMETERS) ___________

______.__

87. ARM CIRCUMFERENCE (CENTIMETERS) _____

____.__
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.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Female anthropometry Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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