MICS

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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Disposal of children's stools (ws5)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 6184
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 8
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What happens with the stools of young children (0-3 years) when they do not use the latrine or toilet facility?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Children always use toilet 246
4%
2 Thrown in the toilet 3970
64.2%
3 Thrown outside the yard 76
1.2%
4 Buried in the yard 76
1.2%
5 Not disposed of or left on the ground 1179
19.1%
6 Other 246
4%
7 Missing 13
0.2%
8 No young children in household 378
6.1%
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
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Description

Universe
Children aged under 5
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