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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011, Somaliland

Somalia, 2011
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Reference ID
SOM_2011_MICS-S_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Somaliland Ministry of National Planning and Development
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Child able to do something independently (EC14)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 1988
Invalid: 2784
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 95
End: 95
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
When given something to do, is (name) able to do it independently?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 1565
78.7%
2 No 409
20.6%
8 DK 0
0%
9 Missing 14
0.7%
Sysmiss 2784
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 code corresponding to the response. A 'Yes' answer means that the child is able to occupy herself/himself independently for an appropriate length of time, without constant asking for assistance or giving up quickly (e.g., colouring, building structures, etc.) while a 'No' answer means that the child cannot occupy herself/himself independently, asks for help or assistance, or gives up the work/play easily if not provided with help.

Description

Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child under five.
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