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

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Jan 12, 2015

Last modified

Jan 12, 2015

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Attended school previous school year (2008-2009) (ED7)

Data file: hl

Overview

Valid: 7161

Invalid: 12116

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 42

End: 42

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

During the previous school year, did (name) attend school or preschool at any time?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	5481	76.5%
2	No	1663	23.2%
8	DK	3	0%
9	Missing	14	0.2%
Sysmiss		12116

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

For household members age 5 and above, ask ED1-ED8:

If the child attended school at any time during the last school year, circle '1'. If the answer is 'No' or 'DK', circle the appropriate code and go to the household member on the next line.

Description

Source of information

Head of household or other responsible household member

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