Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2018

Suriname, 2018

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Reference ID

SUR_2018_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Ministry of Social Affairs and Public Housing, United Nations Children’s Fund

Collection(s)

UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)

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Oct 18, 2019

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Something taken by using force or someone threatening to use force (VT1)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 7000

Invalid: 1533

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 287

End: 287

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Check for the presence of others. Before continuing, ensure privacy. Now I would like to ask you some questions about crimes in which you personally were the victim.
Let me assure you again that your answers are completely confidential and will not be told to anyone.

Literal question

In the last three years, that is since (month of interview) 2015, has anyone taken or tried taking something from you, by using force or threatening to use force?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	250	3.6%
2	No	6722	96%
8	Dk	10	0.1%
9	No response	18	0.3%
Sysmiss		1533

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

Include only incidents in which the respondent was personally the victim and exclude incidents experienced only by other members of the household.
If necessary, help the respondent to establish the recall period and make sure that you allow adequate time for th recall. You may reassure: It can be difficult to remember this sort of incidents, so please take your time while you think about your answers.

Question post text

2->VT9B
8->VT9B

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