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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2014

Nepal, 2014
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NPL_2014_MICS_v01_M
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United Nations Children’s Fund, Central Bureau of Statistics Nepal
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Ethnic group of household head (HC1C)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 12405
Invalid: 570
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 999
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 99
End: 101
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 999
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
To what ethnic group does the head of this household belong?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Chhetree 2910
23.5%
2 Brahman - Hill 1657
13.4%
3 Magar 655
5.3%
4 Tharu 744
6%
5 Tamang 696
5.6%
6 Newar 635
5.1%
7 Musalman 258
2.1%
8 Kami 746
6%
9 Yadav 217
1.7%
10 Rai 183
1.5%
11 Gurung 444
3.6%
12 Damai/Dholi 248
2%
13 Limbu 332
2.7%
14 Thakuri 342
2.8%
15 Sarki 218
1.8%
16 Teli 103
0.8%
17 Chamar/Harijan/Ram 71
0.6%
18 Koiri/Kushwaha 97
0.8%
19 Kurmi 79
0.6%
20 Sanyasi/Dashnami 103
0.8%
21 Dhanuk 24
0.2%
22 Musahar 31
0.2%
23 Dusadh/Pasawan/Pasi 59
0.5%
24 Sherpa 86
0.7%
25 Sonar 31
0.2%
26 Kewat 42
0.3%
27 Brahman - Tarai 62
0.5%
28 Kathbaniyan 20
0.2%
29 Gharti/Bhujel 28
0.2%
30 Mallaha 37
0.3%
31 Kalwar 41
0.3%
32 Kumal 24
0.2%
33 Hajam/Thakur 33
0.3%
34 Kanu 24
0.2%
35 Rajbansi 30
0.2%
36 Sunuwar 34
0.3%
37 Sudhi 49
0.4%
38 Lohar 29
0.2%
39 Tatma/Tatwa 10
0.1%
40 Khatwe 30
0.2%
41 Dhobi 18
0.1%
42 Majhi 52
0.4%
43 Nuniya 44
0.4%
44 Kumhar 6
0%
45 Danuwar 27
0.2%
46 Chepang/Praja 5
0%
47 Haluwai 18
0.1%
48 Rajput 11
0.1%
49 Kayastha 15
0.1%
50 Badhaee 8
0.1%
51 Marwadi 10
0.1%
52 Satar/Santhal 11
0.1%
53 Jhangad/Dhagar 2
0%
54 Bantar/Sardar 35
0.3%
55 Baraee 4
0%
56 Kahar 17
0.1%
57 Gangai 14
0.1%
58 Lodh 20
0.2%
59 Rajbhar 3
0%
60 Thami 22
0.2%
61 Dhimal 10
0.1%
62 Bhote 54
0.4%
63 Bin 1
0%
64 Gaderi/Bhedhar 2
0%
65 Nurang 0
0%
66 Yakkha 28
0.2%
67 Darai 2
0%
68 Tajpuriya 2
0%
69 Thakali 61
0.5%
70 Chidimar 0
0%
71 Pahari 0
0%
72 Mali 4
0%
73 Bangali 2
0%
74 Chhantyal/Chhantel 13
0.1%
75 Dom 1
0%
76 Kamar 0
0%
77 Bote 0
0%
78 Brahmu/Baramo 0
0%
79 Gaine 2
0%
80 Jirel 14
0.1%
81 Dura 0
0%
82 Churaute 1
0%
83 Badi 0
0%
84 Meche 0
0%
85 Lepcha 1
0%
86 Halkhor 0
0%
87 Punjabi/Shikh 1
0%
88 Kisan 1
0%
89 Raji 0
0%
90 Byasi/Sanka 0
0%
91 Hayu 0
0%
92 Koche 0
0%
93 Dhunia 0
0%
94 Walung 0
0%
95 Jaine 0
0%
96 Munda 0
0%
97 Raute 0
0%
98 Hyolmo 1
0%
99 Pattharkatta/Kushwadiya 0
0%
100 Kusunda 0
0%
101 Chairotan 0
0%
102 Tin Gaule Thakali 0
0%
103 Thopkegola 0
0%
104 Thudam 0
0%
105 Free 0
0%
106 Bankariya 0
0%
107 Bahra Gaule 0
0%
108 Marphali Thakali 0
0%
109 Larke 0
0%
110 Lhomi 1
0%
111 Siyar 0
0%
112 Surel 10
0.1%
113 Pode 4
0%
114 Chame 3
0%
115 Kalar 0
0%
116 Natuwa 0
0%
117 Dhandi 0
0%
118 Dhankar/Kharikar 1
0%
119 Kulung 82
0.7%
120 Ghale 1
0%
121 Khawas 0
0%
122 Rajdhob 1
0%
123 Kori 3
0%
124 Nachhiring 11
0.1%
125 Yamphu 32
0.3%
126 Chamling 13
0.1%
127 Aathpariya 23
0.2%
128 Sarbaria 0
0%
129 Bantaba 13
0.1%
130 Dolpo 0
0%
131 Amat 2
0%
132 Thulung 6
0%
133 Mewahang Bala 26
0.2%
134 Bahing 1
0%
135 Lhopa 0
0%
136 Dev 4
0%
137 Samgpang 1
0%
138 Khaling 33
0.3%
139 Topkegola 0
0%
140 Loharung 0
0%
991 Dalit Others 54
0.4%
992 Janajati Others 11
0.1%
993 Terai Others 39
0.3%
995 Foreigner 5
0%
996 Undefined Others 9
0.1%
998 Don't know 4
0%
999 Missing 7
0.1%
Sysmiss 570
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.
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