| WEIGHTS IN NFHS1 and NFHS2 [message #12574] | 
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						gauravdhamija
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		Hi! 
 
I am trying to find average height of the INDIAN kids in the age of 0-2-year-olds in both NFHS 1 AND NFHS 2. In order to do this, i am using following (hv005 in NFHS1 and v005 in NFHS2) as the weight. It would be great if you could guide me on this. I am pasting my stata code also. 
 
 
In NFHS 1 (1992-93) 
 
sum height if v024 ==13 & b8 >=0 & b8 <= 2 & b4==2 [iw= hv005/1000000 ] 
 
sum height if v024 ==6 & b8 >=0 & b8 <= 2 & b4==2 [iw= hv005/1000000 ] 
 
 
In NFHS 2 (1998-99) 
 
sum height if v024 ==13 & b8 >=0 & b8 <= 2 & b4==2 [iw= v005/1000000 ] 
 
sum height if v024 ==6 & b8 >=0 & b8 <= 2 & b4==2 [iw= v005/1000000 ]
		
		
  GAURAV DHAMIJA
		
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