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

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Jan 22, 2013

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Sep 26, 2013

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Type of salt used at home (SI1A)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 5899

Invalid: 99

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 202

End: 202

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

What type of salt do you usually use at home? Could you show me the salt you regularly use for cooking?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Large crystal salt	2975	50.4%
2	Loose powder salt	94	1.6%
3	Packaged powder salt with logo	2658	45.1%
4	Packaged powder salt without logo	116	2%
5	Tibetan salt	53	0.9%
6	Other	0	0%
9	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

Observe the salt in use in the household; if packed salt is used and if packet is available at home, check if it has the mark of a girl and a boy child or not and tick the appropriate answer.

Description

Source of information

Head of household or other responsible household member

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