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Home » Topics » Nutrition and Anthropometry » HW3(Height in cms) of Birth Record of IDHS 2005-2006 India is not seems to be practical (As the maximum height of the person in India is 7 feet that means 213 cms. But in the data set, it is showing an average value of around 500cms height.I am in confusion with the data. )

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Re: HW3(Height in cms) of Birth Record of IDHS 2005-2006 India is not seems to be practical [message #20007 is a reply to message #20006]

Tue, 15 September 2020 00:06

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Pls read data/ variable name carefully...it says data in 1 decimal point...so 400 means 400/10=40 cms...same for weight variable

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		HW3(Height in cms) of Birth Record of IDHS 2005-2006 India is not seems to be practical By: SHAIK ALTHAF on Mon, 14 September 2020 12:41
		Re: HW3(Height in cms) of Birth Record of IDHS 2005-2006 India is not seems to be practical By: nilanjanpatra@gmail.com on Mon, 14 September 2020 22:16
		Re: HW3(Height in cms) of Birth Record of IDHS 2005-2006 India is not seems to be practical By: SHAIK ALTHAF on Mon, 14 September 2020 23:01
		Re: HW3(Height in cms) of Birth Record of IDHS 2005-2006 India is not seems to be practical By: nilanjanpatra@gmail.com on Tue, 15 September 2020 00:06

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