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: Woman

Overview

Valid: 8257

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	360	4.4%
2	Thrown in the toilet	4083	49.4%
3	Thrown outside the yard	77	0.9%
4	Buried in the yard	70	0.8%
5	Not disposed of or left on the ground	1013	12.3%
6	Other	263	3.2%
7	Missing	38	0.5%
8	No young children in household	2353	28.5%

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.

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Description

Universe

Women aged 15-49 years

Source of information

Respondent

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