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MICS

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2005

Sierra Leone, 2005
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Reference ID
SLE_2005_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics Sierra Leone, UNICEF Sierra Leone
Collection(s)
UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Mar 22, 2011
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Main material of floor (HC3)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid (weighted): 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 11 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V456

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Main material of the dwelling floor:
Categories
Value Category
11 Earth/sand
12 Dung
21 Wood planks
22 Palm/bamboo
31 Parquet or polished wood
32 Vinyl or asphalt strips
33 Ceramic tiles
34 Cement
35 Carpet
96 Other
99 Missing
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
Circle the correct code for the material of the dwelling floor based on your observation. You will be able to observe the correct answer in most cases, but if in doubt, ask. If there is more than one kind of material making up the floor, record the main flooring material (the material that covers the largest amount of floor space).
Question post text
Record observation.

Description

Universe
Households
Source of information
Head of household or other responsible household member
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