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)

Metadata

Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON

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Nov 25, 2015

Last modified

Nov 25, 2015

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Area (HH6)

Data file: hl

Overview

Valid: 33551

Invalid: 0

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 3

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 6

End: 6

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 3

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Area:

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Urban	7395	22%
2	Rural	19318	57.6%
3		6838	20.4%

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 for area of residence as instructed by your supervisor. This will have been pre-determined; you will not be required to assess whether the household is in an urban or rural area.

Description

Definition

Identifier for the type of settlement in which the household exists

Universe

Children aged 0-4

Source of information

Identification about the type of settlement from the Cencus 2002

Imputation and derivation

Imputation

The type of settlement is identification variable from the sample.sav file and it is added to the analysis files. The above mentioned SPSS file can be found in the data processing folder under technical information.

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