Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006
MICS Round 1

Ghana, 2006

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DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

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Child's weight (kilograms) (AN1)

Data file: Women

Overview

Valid: 3468

Invalid: 6317

Minimum: 2.7

Maximum: 99.9

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 1

Start: 875

End: 878

Width: 4

Range: 2.7 - 99.9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

MODULE 8: ANTHROPOMETRY AN
AFTER QUESTIONNAIRES FOR ALL CHILDREN ARE COMPLETE, THE MEASURER WEIGHS AND MEASURES EACH CHILD.
RECORD WEIGHT AND LENGTH/HEIGHT BELOW, TAKING CARE TO RECORD THE MEASUREMENTS ON THE CORRECT
QUESTIONNAIRE FOR EACH CHILD. CHECK THE CHILD’S NAME AND LINE NUMBER ON THE HOUSEHOLD LISTING BEFORE
RECORDING MEASUREMENTS.

Literal question

AN1. Child’s weight.