MICS

MICS 2005

Mongolia, 2005
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Reference ID
MNG-NSO-MICS2005-v1.0
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National Statistical Office of Mongolia
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MULTIPLE INDICATOR CLUSTER SURVEY
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Ever received vitamin A (VA1)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 3547
Valid (weighted): 3547
Invalid: 21
Invalid (weighted): 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 8
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V756

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Has (name) ever received a vitamin A capsule (supplement) like this one?
Categories
Value Category Cases Weighted
1 Yes 2773 2772
78.2%
2 No 753 754
21.2%
8 Don't know 21 21
0.6%
Sysmiss 21 0
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 if the child has received a Vitamin A supplement.

Show the capsule or dispenser you were given to help the caretaker remember. You may be instructed to show different capsules, 100,000 IU for children 6-11 months old and 200,000 IU for children 12-59 months old, asking the caretaker to identify the correct one. Circle the code corresponding to the response. If the child has never received a vitamin A supplement or the mother/caretaker does not know if he/she has ever received one, skip to the next module.
Question post text
If answer is 2 or 8 > Go to module BF

Description

Universe
Children aged 0-4 years
Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child aged 0-4 years
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