Home / Central Data Catalog / MICS / SLE_2017_MICS_V01_M / variable [F10]
MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2017

Sierra Leone, 2017
Get Microdata
Reference ID
SLE_2017_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics Sierra Leone, United Nations Children’s Fund
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Sep 27, 2018
Last modified
Sep 27, 2018
Page views
154559
Downloads
1851

Mobile phone usage in the last 3 months (MT12)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 17873
Invalid: 133
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 105
End: 105
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
During the last 3 months, did you use a mobile telephone at least once a week, less than once a week or not at all?
Probe if necessary: I mean have you communicated with someone using a mobile phone.
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 NOT AT ALL 7712
43.1%
1 LESS THAN ONCE A WEEK 2135
11.9%
2 AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK 2188
12.2%
3 ALMOST EVERY DAY 5829
32.6%
9 NO RESPONSE 9
0.1%
Sysmiss 133
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
If ‘At least once a week’, probe: Would you say this happens almost every day?
If ‘Yes’ record 3, if ‘No’ record 2.
Back to Catalog

This site uses cookies to optimize functionality and give you the best possible experience. If you continue to navigate this website beyond this page, cookies will be placed on your browser. To learn more about cookies, click here.