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
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Nov 25, 2015
Last modified
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Main material of wall (HC5)
Data file: wm
Overview
Valid:
7703
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
11
Maximum:
96
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
213
End:
214
Width:
2
Range:
11 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Question pretext
Main material of the walls.
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | No walls | 14 |
0.2%
|
| 12 | Ratan/Chump | 0 |
0%
|
| 13 | Mud | 3 |
0%
|
| 14 | 565 |
7.3%
|
|
| 15 | 2129 |
27.6%
|
|
| 21 | Ratan with mud | 7 |
0.1%
|
| 22 | Stone with mud | 0 |
0%
|
| 23 | Uncovered adobe | 0 |
0%
|
| 24 | Plywood | 14 |
0.2%
|
| 25 | Carton | 2 |
0%
|
| 26 | Reused wood | 49 |
0.6%
|
| 31 | Cement | 1148 |
14.9%
|
| 32 | Stone with lime/cement | 4 |
0.1%
|
| 33 | Bricks | 215 |
2.8%
|
| 34 | Cement blocks | 99 |
1.3%
|
| 35 | Covered adobe | 0 |
0%
|
| 36 | Wood planks/shingles | 3412 |
44.3%
|
| 96 | Other | 42 |
0.5%
|
| 99 | Missing | 0 |
0%
|
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 correct code for the material of the dwelling walls, based on your observation. You will be able to observe the correct answer in most cases, but if in doubt, ask. If there is more than one kind of material making up the walls, record the main wall material (the material that covers the largest amount of wall space).
Question post text
Record observation.
Description
Universe
De jure household members (usual residents)
Source of information
Head of household or other responsible household member