Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2012

St. Lucia, 2012

Reference ID

LCA_2012_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ministry of Social Transformation, Local Government and Community Empowerment, Central Statistics Office, United Nations Children’s Fund

Collection(s)

UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)

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Household owns the dwelling (HC10)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 1718

Invalid: 291

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 99

End: 99

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Do you or someone living in this household own this dwelling?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Own	1244	72.4%
2	Rent	378	22%
6	Other (not owned or rented)	95	5.5%
9	Missing	1	0.1%
Sysmiss		291

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

Note that the question pertains to the situation at the time of interview. If the respondent or anyone else living in the household owns the dwelling, circle '1' and continue with the next question. If the answer is 'No' then ask Do you rent this dwelling from someone not living in this household? If the dwelling is rented, circle '2'. If the household lives in the dwelling without paying rent, if the household is squatting (occupied illegally), or if there is another arrangement, circle '6'; probe if the dwelling is not owned or rented by a household member.

Description

Source of information

Head of household or other responsible household member

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