Demographic and Health Survey 2016 - IPUMS Subset

South Africa, 2016

Reference ID

ZAF_2016_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Department of Health (NDoH) [South Africa], Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC), and ICF., Minnesota Population Center

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 16, 2021

Last modified

Jan 16, 2021

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Man's perception of his own weight (M_WEIGHTOPMN)

Data file: ZAF2016-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 825

End: 825

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories

Value	Category
1	Underweight
2	Normal weight
3	Overweight
4	Obese
7	Don't know

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

WEIGHTOPMN reports the man's perception of his own weight (underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese).

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
General healthcare Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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