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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
Metadata
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Dec 05, 2019
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Frequency of reading newspaper or magazine (MT1)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 7000
Invalid: 1533
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 84
End: 84
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Do you read a newspaper or magazine at least once a week, less than once a week or not at all?
If 'At least once a week', probe:
Would you say this happens almost every day?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Not at all 2993
42.8%
1 Less than once a week 1016
14.5%
2 At least once a week 1657
23.7%
3 Almost every day 1331
19%
9 No response 3
0%
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
If 'Yes' record 3, if 'No' record 2.
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