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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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Child identifies at least ten letters of the alphabet (EC8)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 4494
Invalid: 6764
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 96
End: 96
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
I would like to ask you some questions about the health and development of your child. Children do not all develop and learn at the same rate. For example, some walk earlier than others. These questions are related to several aspects of your child’s development.
Can (name) identify or name at least ten letters of the alphabet?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 818
18.2%
2 No 3628
80.7%
8 DK 29
0.6%
9 Missing 19
0.4%
Sysmiss 6764
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 response. A 'Yes' answer means that the child can name ten or more letters of the alphabet while a 'No' answer means that the child can name less than ten or none at all.

Description

Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child under five.
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