Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2000

Lao PDR, 2000

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Reference ID

LAO_2000_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

National Institute of Public Health, Ministry of Health, National Statistical Center

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Sep 29, 2011

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Saltiodization (si1)

Data file: Household_Listing

Overview

Valid: 38511

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 246

End: 246

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

We would like to check whether the salt used in your household is iodized.
May I see a sample of the salt used to cook the main meal eaten by members of your household last night?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Not iodized 0 PPM
2	Less than 15 PPM
3	15 PPM or more
7	Missing
8	No salt in home
9	Salt not tested

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 examined the salt, circle number that corresponds to test outcome.
Categories correspond to test kit recommended by unicef to be used in all MICS surveys.

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