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MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006

Lao PDR, 2006
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Reference ID
LAO_2006_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Department of Statistics, Hygiene and Prevention Department, United Nations Children's Fund
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Nov 25, 2015
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Education of household head (helevel)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 5894
Invalid: 101
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 174
End: 174
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Recoded variable
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 None 1427
24.2%
2 Primary or less 2730
46.3%
3 Secondary 1664
28.2%
4 University 61
1%
5 Non-standard curriculum/DK 0
0%
9 12
0.2%
Sysmiss 101
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.

Description

Universe
De jure household members (usual residents)
Source of information
Head of household or other responsible household member

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
The variable is created from information collected on educational level in the HL file. See makehh.sps in the data processing folder under technical information.
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