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Indicator description
Indicator: Women with height below 145 cm
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of women age 15-49 with height below 145 cm
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_SHT
Indicator description
Indicator: Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) for women
Measure: Mean
Definition: Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) for women excluding pregnant women and women with a birth in the 2 months preceding the survey
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_BMI
Indicator description
Indicator: Women with normal BMI (18.5-24.9)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of women with normal BMI (18.5-24.9)
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_NRM
Indicator description
Indicator: Women who are thin according to BMI (<18.5)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of women who are thin according to BMI (<18.5)
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_THN
Indicator description
Indicator: Women who are mildly thin according to BMI (17.0-18.4)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of women who are mildly thin according to BMI (17.0-18.4)
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_TH1
Indicator description
Indicator: Women who are moderately thin according to BMI (<17.0)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of women who are moderately thin according to BMI (<17.0)
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_TH2
Indicator description
Indicator: Women who are overweight or obese according to BMI (>=25.0)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of women who are overweight or obese according to BMI (>=25.0)
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_OWT
Indicator description
Indicator: Women who are overweight according to BMI (25.0-29.9)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of women who are overweight according to BMI (25.0-29.9)
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_OVW
Indicator description
Indicator: Women who are obese according to BMI (>=30.0)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of women who are obese according to BMI (>=30.0)
Denominator: Women interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_W_OBS
Indicator description
Indicator: Men with height below 145 cm
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of men age 15-49 with height below 145 cm
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_SHT
Indicator description
Indicator: Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) for men
Measure: Mean
Definition: Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) for men
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_BMI
Indicator description
Indicator: Men with normal BMI (18.5-24.9)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of men with normal BMI (18.5-24.9)
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_NRM
Indicator description
Indicator: Men who are thin according to BMI (<18.5)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of men who are thin according to BMI (<18.5)
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_THN
Indicator description
Indicator: Men who are mildly thin according to BMI (17.0-18.4)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of men who are mildly thin according to BMI (17.0-18.4)
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_TH1
Indicator description
Indicator: Men who are moderately thin according to BMI (<17.0)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of men who are moderately thin according to BMI (<17.0)
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_TH2
Indicator description
Indicator: Men who are overweight or obese according to BMI (>=25.0)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of men who are overweight or obese according to BMI (>=25.0)
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_OWT
Indicator description
Indicator: Men who are overweight according to BMI (25.0-29.9)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of men who are overweight according to BMI (25.0-29.9)
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_OVW
Indicator description
Indicator: Men who are obese according to BMI (>=30.0)
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of men who are obese according to BMI (>=30.0)
Denominator: Men interviewed
Group: Nutritional status
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: AN_NUTS_M_OBS
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Women with height below 145 cm Percentage of women age 15-49 with height below 145 cm Women interviewed (W)
Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) for women Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) for women excluding pregnant women and women with a birth in the 2 months preceding the survey Women interviewed (W)
Women with normal BMI (18.5-24.9) Percentage of women with normal BMI (18.5-24.9) Women interviewed (W)
Women who are thin according to BMI (<18.5) Percentage of women who are thin according to BMI (<18.5) Women interviewed (W)
Women who are mildly thin according to BMI (17.0-18.4) Percentage of women who are mildly thin according to BMI (17.0-18.4) Women interviewed (W)
Women who are moderately thin according to BMI (<17.0) Percentage of women who are moderately thin according to BMI (<17.0) Women interviewed (W)
Women who are overweight or obese according to BMI (>=25.0) Percentage of women who are overweight or obese according to BMI (>=25.0) Women interviewed (W)
Women who are overweight according to BMI (25.0-29.9) Percentage of women who are overweight according to BMI (25.0-29.9) Women interviewed (W)
Women who are obese according to BMI (>=30.0) Percentage of women who are obese according to BMI (>=30.0) Women interviewed (W)
Men with height below 145 cm Percentage of men age 15-49 with height below 145 cm Men interviewed (M)
Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) for men Mean Body Mass Index (BMI) for men Men interviewed (M)
Men with normal BMI (18.5-24.9) Percentage of men with normal BMI (18.5-24.9) Men interviewed (M)
Men who are thin according to BMI (<18.5) Percentage of men who are thin according to BMI (<18.5) Men interviewed (M)
Men who are mildly thin according to BMI (17.0-18.4) Percentage of men who are mildly thin according to BMI (17.0-18.4) Men interviewed (M)
Men who are moderately thin according to BMI (<17.0) Percentage of men who are moderately thin according to BMI (<17.0) Men interviewed (M)
Men who are overweight or obese according to BMI (>=25.0) Percentage of men who are overweight or obese according to BMI (>=25.0) Men interviewed (M)
Men who are overweight according to BMI (25.0-29.9) Percentage of men who are overweight according to BMI (25.0-29.9) Men interviewed (M)
Men who are obese according to BMI (>=30.0) Percentage of men who are obese according to BMI (>=30.0) Men interviewed (M)