Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011, Northeast Zone
Somalia, 2011
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Reference ID
SOM_2011_MICS-NZ_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Puntland State of Somalia Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
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Age at first marriage (MA9)
Data file: wm
Overview
Valid:
613
Invalid:
5226
Minimum:
10
Maximum:
99
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
247
End:
248
Width:
2
Range:
10 - 99
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
How old were you when you started living with your first husband?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 |
0.2%
|
|
| 13 | 1 |
0.2%
|
|
| 14 | 19 |
3.1%
|
|
| 15 | 62 |
10.1%
|
|
| 16 | 69 |
11.3%
|
|
| 17 | 58 |
9.5%
|
|
| 18 | 57 |
9.3%
|
|
| 19 | 33 |
5.4%
|
|
| 20 | 45 |
7.3%
|
|
| 21 | 5 |
0.8%
|
|
| 22 | 8 |
1.3%
|
|
| 23 | 6 |
1%
|
|
| 24 | 2 |
0.3%
|
|
| 25 | 8 |
1.3%
|
|
| 26 | 1 |
0.2%
|
|
| 27 | 3 |
0.5%
|
|
| 28 | 1 |
0.2%
|
|
| 30 | 4 |
0.7%
|
|
| 36 | 1 |
0.2%
|
|
| 97 | Inconsistent | 0 |
0%
|
| 99 | Missing | 229 |
37.4%
|
| Sysmiss | 5226 |
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
As with other age questions, if she does not know, probe. For instance, ask how old she was when her first child was born and then ask how long before or after giving birth she began living with her first husband or partner. Do not leave this question blank.
Description
Source of information
The eligible woman selected for interview