| Survey reports | Census | Technical |
---|---|---|---|
 |  |  | coefficients |
Data set | WHO reports on child | Population tables | Human Energy |
 | nutritional status, from |  | Requirements |
 | DHS surveys |  |  |
Origin | WHO/USAID | Population | FAO/WHO/UNU |
 |  | Division UN | Expert consultation |
 |  |  | 2001 |
Country | 46 countries | 48 countries | ---- |
coverage | Â | Â | Â |
Time series | 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 | 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005 | ----- |
Variables | Percentage of underweight and severely underweight children (2006 revision) | Population numbers by sex and age | Calorie needs by sex and age related to weight and PAL factors |