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Social Indicator Survey 2011-2012

Lao PDR, 2011 - 2012
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Reference ID
LAO_2011_MICS-DHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health, Lao Statistics Bureau, United Nations Children’s Fund
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Any sons or daughters not living with you (CM6)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 16119
Invalid: 7818
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 74
End: 74
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 2
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Do you have any sons or daughters to whom you have given birth who are alive but do not live with you?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 4384
27.2%
2 No 11735
72.8%
Sysmiss 7818
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 refers to sons and daughters who are alive but not living with the woman. For example, one or more of her children may be living with a relative, staying in a boarding school, been given up for adoption, or may be grown-up children who have left home.

Make sure the respondent is not reporting dead children in this question. Circle the code corresponding to the response. If she answers 'No', skip to CM8.

Description

Source of information
The eligible woman selected for interview
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