MICS

MICS 2010

Mongolia, 2010
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DDI-MNG-NSO-MICS-2010-v1.1
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National Statistical Office of Mongolia
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MULTIPLE INDICATOR CLUSTER SURVEY
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Data file: Under Five Child

This file contains data (Under-5 child information panel(UF1-UF13),Age for children under 5 years(AG1-AG2),Birth registration(BR1-BR3),Early childhood development (EC1-EC17),Breastfeeding (BF1-BF18), Care of illness(CA1-CA15), Immunization (IM1-IM19), Anthropometry(AN1-AN6) and other additional information etc.)collected by form MICS4-3 of the "Questionnaire for child under 5" approved by resolution #01/87, 2010 of the Chairman of the National Statistical Office of Mongolia. There are 254 variables in the file.

Cases: 4114
Variables: 254

Variables

HH1
Cluster number
HH2
Household number
LN
Line number
UF1
Cluster number
UF2
Household number
UF4
Child line number
UF6
Mother/ caretaker line number
UF7
Interviewer number
UF8_Y
Date of interview: Year
UF8_M
Date of interview: Month
UF8_D
Date of interview: Day
UF9
Result of interview
UF10
Field editor number
UF11
Data entry clerk number
UF12_H
Interview started at: Hour
UF12_M
Interview started at: Minute
UF13_H
Interview completed at: Hour
UF13_M
Interview completed at: Minute
AG1_Y
Date of birth: Year
AG1_M
Date of birth: Month
AG1_D
Date of birth: Day
AG2
Age
BR1
Does have a birth certificate
BR2
Has birth been registered with the civil registration authorities
BR3
Do you know how to register a child's birth
EC1
In your household, how many children's books or picture books have
EC2_A
Does play with the following things: A - Homemade toys
EC2_B
Does play with the following things: B - Toys from a shop/ manufactured toys
EC2_D
Does play with the following things: D - Household objects
EC2_E
Does play with the following things: E - Objects found outside
EC3_A
On how many days during the last 7 days, was left alone for more than an hour: A - Alone for more than an hour
EC3_B
On how many days during the last 7 days, was left in the care of another child, that is, someone less than 10 years old,
EC5
During the school year of 2010/2011, is attending a pre-school or any other alternative forms for early childhood educat
EC6
During the last 7 days, how many hours did attend a pre-school or any other alternative forms for early childhood educat
EC7_AA
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: A - Read books or looked at picture books with (name)
EC7_AB
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: A - Read books or looked at picture books with (name)
EC7_AX
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: A - Read books or looked at picture books with (name)
EC7_AY
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: A - Read books or looked at picture books with (name)
EC7_BA
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: B - Told stories to (name)
EC7_BB
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: B - Told stories to (name)
EC7_BX
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: B - Told stories to (name)
EC7_BY
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: B - Told stories to (name)
EC7_CA
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: C - Sang songs with (name) or lullabies to (name)
EC7_CB
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: C - Sang songs with (name) or lullabies to (name)
EC7_CX
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: C - Sang songs with (name) or lullabies to (name)
EC7_CY
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: C - Sang songs with (name) or lullabies to (name)
EC7_DA
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: D - Took (name) outside
EC7_DB
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: D - Took (name) outside
EC7_DX
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: D - Took (name) outside
EC7_DY
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: D - Took (name) outside
EC7_EA
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: E -Played with (name)
EC7_EB
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: E - Played with (name)
EC7_EX
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: E - Played with (name)
EC7_EY
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: E - Played with (name)
EC7_FA
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: F - Named, counted, or drew things to or with (name)
EC7_FB
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: F - Named, counted, or drew things to or with (name)
EC7_FX
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: F - Named, counted, or drew things to or with (name)
EC7_FY
During the last 3 days, did you or any household member over 15 years of age engage in the following activities: F - Named, counted, or drew things to or with (name)
EC7A
Can identify some colours
EC7B
Can identify simple shapes such as triangle, square, circle, etc.
EC8
Can name at least 10 letters of the alphabet
EC9
Can read at least 4 simple words
EC9A
Can count
EC10
Can name the numbers until 10
EC11
Can pick up a small object pinching with two fingers from the ground
EC11A
Can hold a spoon, a fork or a pencil with the thumb, index finger and middle finger
EC12
Does get sometimes too weak to play
EC13
Does follow simple directions on how to do something correctly
EC14
When given something to do, is able to do it independently
EC15
Does get along well with other children
EC16
Does kick, bite or hit other children or adults
EC17
Compared with other children of the same age, does get distracted easily
BF1
Has ever been breastfed
BF2
Is still being breastfed
BF3
Did drink plain water during the last day and night
BF4
Did drink infant formula during the last day and night
BF5
How many times did drink infant formula during the last day and night
BF6
Did drink milk such as tinned, powdered or fresh animal milk during the last day and night
BF7
How many times did drink milk such as tinned, powdered or fresh animal milk during the last day and night
BF7A
Did drink tea during the last day and night
BF8
Did drink juice or juice drinks during the last day and night
BF9
Did drink meat soup during the last day and night
BF10
Did drink vitamin or mineral supplements or any medicines during the last day and night
BF11
Did drink oral rehydration solution during the last day and night
BF12
Did drink any other liquids during the last day and night
BF12A
Did eat fruit or vegetable puree during the last day and night
BF12B
How many times did eat fruit or vegetable puree during the last day and night
BF13
Did drink yogurt during the last day and night
BF14
How many times did drink yogurt during the last day and night
BF15
Did eat thin porridge during the last day and night
BF15A
How many times did eat thin porridge during the last day and night
BF16
Did eat solid or semi-solid such as soup thickened with floor, food for adults during the last day and night
BF17
How many times did eat solid or semi-solid such as soup thickened with floor, food for adults during the last day and ni
BF18
Did drink anything from a bottle with nipple during the last day and night
CA1
During the last 14 days, has had diarrhoea
CA2
During the time had diarrhoea, was he/ she given less than usual to drink or more than usual
CA3
During the time had diarrhoea, was he/ she given less than usual to eat or more than usual
CA4_A
During the time had diarrhoea, was he/ she given the following types of oral rehydration solutions to drink: A - Fluid f
CA4_F
During the time had diarrhoea, was he/ she given the following types of oral rehydration solutions to drink: F - Home pr
CA5
During the time had diarrhoea, was he/ she given any (other) treatment
CA6_A
What treatment was given: A - Pill or syrup: Antibiotic
CA6_B
What treatment was given: B - Pill or syrup: Antimotility
CA6_C
What treatment was given: C - Pill or syrup: Zinc
CA6_G
What treatment was given: G - Pill or syrup: Other
CA6_H
What treatment was given: H - Pill or syrup: Unknown
CA6_L
What treatment was given: L - Injection: Antibiotic
CA6_O
What treatment was given: O - Intravenous
CA6_M
What treatment was given: M - Injection: Non-antibiotic
CA6_N
What treatment was given: N - Injection: Unknown
CA6_Q
What treatment was given: Q - Home remedy, traditional herbal medicine
CA6_X
What treatment was given: X - Other
CA6A
Who recommended this treatment
CA7
During the last 14 days, has had an illness with cough
CA8
During the time had an illness with cough, did he/ she breathe faster than usual with short or rapid breaths or have dif
CA9
What was the reason for the fast or difficulty breathing
CA10
Did you seek any advice or treatment for illness from any source
CA11_A
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: A - Public: Government hospital
CA11_B
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: B - Public: Government health center
CA11_C
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: C - Public: Family clinic
CA11_D
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: D - Public: Soum/ bag doctor, nurse
CA11_E
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: E - Public: Mobile clinic
CA11_I
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: I - Private: Hospital, clinic
CA11_J
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: J - Private: Physician
CA11_K
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: K - Private: Pharmacist
CA11_L
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: L - Private: Mobile clinic
CA11_P
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: P - Other: Relative, friend
CA11_R
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: R - Other: Traditional practitioner
CA11_X
From where or whom did you seek advice or treatment: X - Other
CA12
Was given any medicine to treat his/ her illness
CA13_A
What medicine was given to treat his/ her illness: A - Antibiotic: Pill, syrup
CA13_B
What medicine was given to treat his/ her illness: B - Antibiotic: Injection
CA13_P
What medicine was given to treat his/ her illness: P - Paracetamol
CA13_Q
What medicine was given to treat his/ her illness: Q - Aspirin
CA13_R
What medicine was given to treat his/ her illness: R - Ibuprofen
CA13_X
What medicine was given to treat his/ her illness: X - Other
CA13_Z
What medicine was given to treat his/ her illness: Z - DK
CA15
When the last time passed stools, what was done to dispose the stools
IM1
Does have an immunization card
IM2
Did ever have an immunization card
IM3_BY
Date of BCG: Year
IM3_BM
Date of BCG: Month
IM3_BD
Date of BCG: Day
IM3_P0Y
Date of Polio at birth: Year
IM3_P0M
Date of Polio at birth: Month
IM3_P0D
Date of Polio at birth: Day
IM3_P1Y
Date of Polio 1: Year
IM3_P1M
Date of Polio 1: Month
IM3_P1D
Date of Polio 1: Day
IM3_P2Y
Date of Polio 2: Year
IM3_P2M
Date of Polio 2: Month
IM3_P2D
Date of Polio 2: Day
IM3_P3Y
Date of Polio 3: Year
IM3_P3M
Date of Polio 3: Month
IM3_P3D
Date of Polio 3: Day
IM3_D1Y
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 1: Year
IM3_D1M
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 1: Month
IM3_D1D
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 1: Day
IM3_D2Y
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 2: Year
IM3_D2M
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 2: Month
IM3_D2D
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 2: Day
IM3_D3Y
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 3: Year
IM3_D3M
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 3: Month
IM3_D3D
Date of DPT or Pentavalent 3: Day
IM3_DTY
Date of Diphtheria-tetanus: Year
IM3_DTM
Date of Diphtheria-tetanus: Month
IM3_DTD
Date of Diphtheria-tetanus: Day
IM3_H0Y
Date of Hepatitis B at birth: Year
IM3_H0M
Date of Hepatitis B at birth: Month
IM3_H0D
Date of Hepatitis B at birth: Day
IM3_H1Y
Date of Hepatitis B 1: Year
IM3_H1M
Date of Hepatitis B 1: Month
IM3_H1D
Date of Hepatitis B 1: Day
IM3_H2Y
Date of Hepatitis B 2: Year
IM3_H2M
Date of Hepatitis B 2: Month
IM3_H2D
Date of Hepatitis B 2: Day
IM3_H3Y
Date of Hepatitis B 3: Year
IM3_H3M
Date of Hepatitis B 3: Month
IM3_H3D
Date of Hepatitis B 3: Day
IM3_M1Y
Date of MMR 1: Year
IM3_M1M
Date of MMR 1: Month
IM3_M1D
Date of MMR 1: Day
IM3_M2Y
Date of MMR 2: Year
IM3_M2M
Date of MMR 2: Month
IM3_M2D
Date of MMR 2: Day
IM3_VAY
Date of Vitamin A: Year
IM3_VAM
Date of Vitamin A: Month
IM3_VAD
Date of Vitamin A: Day
IM5
In addition to what is recorded on this immunization card, did receive any other vaccinations - including vaccinations r
IM6
Has ever received any vaccinations
IM7
Has ever received a BCG vaccination against tuberculosis - that is, an injection in the arm or shoulder that usually cau
IM7A
Was the BCG vaccination received within 48 hours after birth
IM8
Has ever received any vaccination drops in the mouth to prevent polio
IM9
Was the first polio vaccination received within 48 hours after birth
IM10
How many times was the polio vaccination received
IM11
Has ever received a DPT or pentavalent vaccination - that is, an injection in the thigh or buttocks
IM12
How many times was the DPT or pentavalent vaccination received
IM13
Has ever received a hepatitis B vaccination - that is, an injection in the thigh or buttocks
IM14
Was the first hepatitis B vaccination received within 48 hours after birth
IM15
How many times was the hepatitis B vaccination received
IM16
Has ever received a MMR vaccination against measles - that is, an injection in the arm at the age of 8 months
IM16A
How many times was the MMR vaccination received
IM18
Has ever received a vitamin A dose within the last 6 months
IM19_A
Has participated in any of the following national immunization days: A - May immunization days
IM19_B
Has participated in any of the following national immunization days: B - October immunization days
AN1
Measurer number
AN2
Result of measurement
AN3
Child weight
AN4_U
Child length/ height: Unit
AN4_N
Child length/ height: Number
HAP
Height for age - percentile (NCHS)
HAZ
Height for age - z score (NCHS)
HAM
Height for age - percent of reference median (NCHS)
WAP
Weight for age - percentile (NCHS)
WAZ
Weight for age - z score (NCHS)
WAM
Weight for age - percent of reference median (NCHS)
WHP
Weight for height - percentile (NCHS)
WHZ
Weight for height - z score (NCHS)
WHM
Weight for height - percent of reference median (NCHS)
FLAG
Flag for anthropometric indicators
BMI
Body mass index (WHO)
ZBMI
Body mass index - z score (WHO)
HAZ2
Height for age - z score (WHO)
WAZ2
Weight for age - z score (WHO)
WHZ2
Weight for height - z score (WHO)
HAZFLAG
Height for age - flag (WHO)
WAZFLAG
Weight for age - flag (WHO)
WHZFLAG
Weight for height - flag (WHO)
BMIFLAG
Body mass index - flag (WHO)
WHZNOAGE
Weight for height - age flag (WHO)
HH6
Location
HH7A
Aimag/ city code
HH7B
Soum/ district code
HH7C
Bag/ khoroo code
HH7D
Kheseg code
HL4
Sex
ED3
Has ever attended school/ pre-school
ED4_A
What is the highest level of school attended
ED4_B
What is the highest grade completed at this level of school
CDOI
Date of interview (CMC)
CDOB
Date of birth (CMC)
CAGE
Age
CAGE_6
Age
CAGE_11
Age
CAGED
Age
HH11
Total number of household members
HHSEX
Sex of household head
melevel
Mother's education*
region
Region
area
Area
religion
Religion of household head
ethnicity
Ethnicity of household head
chweight
Children under-5's sample weight
wscore
Wealth index score
windex5
Wealth index quintiles
Total: 254
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