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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011

Jamaica, 2011
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Reference ID
JAM_2011_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistical Institute of Jamaica, United Nations Children’s Fund
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Metadata
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Jan 12, 2015
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Child kicks, bites or hits other children or adults (EC16)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 668
Invalid: 983
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 97
End: 97
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Does (name) kick, bite or hit other children or adults?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 235
35.2%
2 No 425
63.6%
8 DK 7
1%
9 Missing 1
0.1%
Sysmiss 983
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 parent has noticed that the child can physically hurt (kick, bite, hit) other children while a 'No' answer means that the child does not do it. Do not concern yourself with what may be the reason of such behaviour (e.g., if parent tries to explain the reasons, or excuse the child).

Description

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