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MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010

Nepal, 2010
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Reference ID
NPL_2010_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Central Bureau of Statistics of Nepal
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Jan 22, 2013
Last modified
Sep 26, 2013
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Ethnic group of household head (HC1C)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 5899
Invalid: 99
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 999
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 84
End: 86
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
To what ethnic group does the head of this household belong?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Chhetri 2460
41.7%
2 Brahman (Hill) 732
12.4%
3 Magar 297
5%
4 Tharu 593
10.1%
5 Tamang 4
0.1%
6 Newar 19
0.3%
7 Muslim 78
1.3%
8 Kami 342
5.8%
9 Yadav 15
0.3%
10 Rai 3
0.1%
11 Gurung 27
0.5%
12 Damai/Dholi 200
3.4%
13 Limbu 0
0%
14 Thakuri 382
6.5%
15 Sarki 158
2.7%
16 Teli 2
0%
17 Chamar/Harijan/Ram 13
0.2%
18 Koire 5
0.1%
19 Kurmi 15
0.3%
20 Sannyasi 22
0.4%
21 Dhanuk 0
0%
22 Musahar 0
0%
23 Dushadh/Paswan/Pasi 4
0.1%
24 Sherpa 4
0.1%
25 Sonar 96
1.6%
26 Kewat 7
0.1%
27 Brahman (Tarai) 17
0.3%
28 Baniya 9
0.2%
29 Gharti/Bhujel 16
0.3%
30 Mallaha 4
0.1%
31 Kalwar 2
0%
32 Kumal 5
0.1%
33 Hajam/Thakur 1
0%
34 Kanu 4
0.1%
35 Rajbansi 0
0%
36 Sunuwar 12
0.2%
37 Sudhi 0
0%
38 Lohar 51
0.9%
39 Tatma 0
0%
40 Khatwe 0
0%
41 Dhobi 5
0.1%
42 Majhi 1
0%
43 Nuniya 13
0.2%
44 Kumhar 0
0%
45 Danuwar 0
0%
46 Chepang/Praja 0
0%
47 Haluwai 0
0%
48 Rajput 1
0%
49 Kayastha 0
0%
50 Badhai 5
0.1%
51 Marwadi 4
0.1%
52 Santhal/Satar 0
0%
53 Dhangad/Jhangad 0
0%
54 Bantar 0
0%
55 Barai 1
0%
56 Kahar 1
0%
57 Gangai 0
0%
58 Lodh 7
0.1%
59 Rajbhar 0
0%
60 Thami 0
0%
61 Dhimal 0
0%
62 Bhote 26
0.4%
63 Bing/Binda 0
0%
64 Bhendiyar/Gaderi 0
0%
65 Nurang 0
0%
66 Yakkha 0
0%
67 Darai 4
0.1%
68 Tajpuriya 0
0%
69 Thakali 1
0%
70 Chidimar 0
0%
71 Pahari 0
0%
72 Mali 0
0%
73 Bangali 0
0%
74 Chhantel 0
0%
75 Dom 0
0%
76 Kamar 0
0%
77 Bote 0
0%
78 Brahmu/Baramu 0
0%
79 Gaine 3
0.1%
80 Jerel 0
0%
81 Aadibasi/Janajati 2
0%
82 Dura 0
0%
83 Churaute 0
0%
84 Badi 6
0.1%
85 Meche 0
0%
86 Lepcha 0
0%
87 Halkhor 0
0%
88 Panjabi/Sikh 0
0%
89 Kisan 0
0%
90 Raji 1
0%
91 Byangsi 0
0%
92 Hayu 0
0%
93 Koche 0
0%
94 Dhuniya 0
0%
95 Walung 0
0%
96 Jain 1
0%
97 Munda 0
0%
98 Raut 3
0.1%
99 Hyalhmo 0
0%
100 Pattharkatta/Kuswadiya 1
0%
101 Kusunda 0
0%
102 Other Dalit 75
1.3%
996 Other ethnic group 136
2.3%
999 Missing 3
0.1%
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
Circle the code corresponding to the answer given. Make sure to get the religion, ethnicity or mother tongue/native language of the household head.

Description

Source of information
Head of household or other responsible household member
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