Demographic and Health Survey 1998, South Africa

South Africa, 1998

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zaf-doh-dhs-1998-v1

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Department of Health, SA Medical Research Council

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Statistics South Africa

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body mass classification (ahbmig)

Data file: dhs-sa-1998-adult-health

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Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

loc_start_pos: 473

loc_end_pos: 473

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 8

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
1	underweight
2	normal
3	pre-obese
4	obese calss 1
5	obese class 11
6	obese class 111
8	flagged cases

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.

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