MICS 2000

Mongolia, 2000

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Reference ID

MNG-NSO-EN-MICS2000-v1.0

Producer(s)

National Statistical Office of Mongolia

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MULTIPLE INDICATOR CLUSTER SURVEY

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Oct 16, 2025

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Can get AIDS through supernatural means (ha4)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 7425

Invalid: 832

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Do you think a person can get infected with the AIDS virus through supernatural means?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	742	10%
2	No	6308	85%
7	Missing	4	0.1%
9	Don't know	371	5%
Sysmiss		832

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.

Interviewer instructions

This question asks the respondent about specific ways to avoid HIV transmission. They
are focused on the programmatically important ways to avoid HIV - by limiting the number of
partners and by using condoms, as well as probing about misconceptions about AIDS
transmission, such as mosquito bites and sharing food.

Circle the code for the response given. If the respondent cannot provide a 'Yes' or 'No'
answer, circle '9' for 'DK'. Do not prompt the respondent or indicate the "correct" answer in
any way.

Description

Universe

Women aged 15-49 years

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