Global School-Based Student Health Survey 2009

Benin, 2009 - 2010

Reference ID

BEN_2009_GSHS_v01

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation, US Centers for Disease Control, Ministry of Secondary Education and Vocational Training

Collections

Global School-based Student Health Survey

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

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Sep 21, 2018

Last modified

May 03, 2019

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Overweight (qnowtg)

Data file: BEN2009_Public_Use

Overview

Valid: 2630

Invalid: 60

Mean: 1.913

Standard deviation: 0.283

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 120

End: 120

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 2

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

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

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	230	8.7%
2	No	2400	91.3%
Sysmiss		60

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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