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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
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Nov 25, 2015
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Child weighed at birth (MN10)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 1623
Invalid: 6080
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 103
End: 103
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Was (name) weighed at birth?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 323
19.9%
2 No 1272
78.4%
8 DK 3
0.2%
9 Missing 25
1.5%
Sysmiss 6080
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 given. If the baby was not weighed at birth or the mother doesn't know, skip to MN12.

Description

Universe
Women aged 15-49 who gave birth to a child in the 2 years preceding the survey
Source of information
The eligible woman selected for interview
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