Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2016

Benin, 2016

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Reference ID

BEN_2016_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health

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Global School-based Student Health Survey

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Jan 13, 2020

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Jan 13, 2020

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Were overweight (qnowtg)

Data file: ben2016

Overview

Valid: 2456

Invalid: 80

Mean: 1.897

Standard deviation: 0.304

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 10

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

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Literal question

Percentage of students who were overweight (>+1SD from median for BMI by age and sex)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	252	10.3%
2	No	2204	89.7%
Sysmiss		80

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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