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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2015-2016

Belize, 2015 - 2016
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Reference ID
BLZ_2015_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Statistical Institute of Belize
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Aug 26, 2019
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Salt iodization test outcome (SI1)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 4636
Invalid: 606
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 164
End: 164
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 171
3.7%
2 More than 0 PPM and less than 15 PPM 843
18.2%
3 15 PPM or more 2925
63.1%
4 No salt in the household 382
8.2%
5 Salt not tested 304
6.6%
9 Missing 11
0.2%
Sysmiss 606
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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