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MDG Endline Survey 2013-2014

Malawi, 2013 - 2014
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Reference ID
MWI_2013_MES_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, National Statistical Office of Malawi
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Salt iodization test outcome (SI1)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 26713
Invalid: 1766
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 223
End: 223
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
We would like to check whether the salt used in your household is iodized. May I have a sample of the salt used to cook meals in your household?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Not iodized 0 PPM 1679
6.3%
2 More than 0 PPM and less than 15 PPM 9226
34.5%
3 15 PPM or more 11129
41.7%
4 No salt in the household 4409
16.5%
5 Salt not tested 119
0.4%
9 Missing 151
0.6%
Sysmiss 1766
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
Once you have tested the salt, circle number that corresponds to test outcome.
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