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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006

Ghana, 2006
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GHA_2006_MICS_v01_M
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Ghana Statistical Service
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Data file: wm

Cases: 6240
Variables: 317

Variables

HH1
Cluster number
HH2
Household number
LN
Line number
WM1
Cluster number
WM2
Household number
WM4
Woman's line number
WM5
Interviewer number
WM6D
Day of interview
WM6M
Month of interview
WM6Y
Year of interview
WM7
Result of women 's interview
WM8M
Month of birth of woman
WM8Y
Year of birth of woman
WM9
Age of woman
WM10
Have you ever attended school
WM11
What is the highest level of school you attended
WM12
What is the highest grade completed at that level
WM14
Can read part of the sentence
WM15
What is your religion
WM16
To which ethnic group do you belong
CM1
Ever given birth
CM2AD
Day of first birth
CM2AM
Month of first birth
CM2AY
Year of first birth
CM2B
Years since first birth
CM3
Any sons or daughters living with you
CM4A
Sons living with you
CM4B
Daughters living with you
CM5
Any sons or daughters not living with you
CM6A
Sons living not with you
CM6B
Daughters not living with you
CM7
Ever had child who later died
CM8A
Boys dead
CM8B
Girls dead
CM9
Children ever born
CM11D
Day of last birth
CM11M
Month of last birth
CM11Y
Year of last birth
CM12
Live birth in last 2 years
CM13
Wanted last child
TT1
Has immunization card
TT2
Any tetanus toxoid injection during last pregnancy
TT3
Doses of tetanus toxoid during last pregnancy
TT5
Any tetanus toxoid injection before last pregnancy
TT6
Doses of tetanus toxoid before last pregnancy
TT7M
Month last tetanus toxoid received
TT7Y
Year last tetanus toxoid received
TT8
Years ago last tetanus toxoid received
MN1
Vitamin A dose after last birth
MN2A
Antenatal care: Doctor
MN2B
Antenatal care: Nurse/midwife
MN2C
Antenatal care: Auxilary midwife
MN2E
Antenatal care: Trained Traditional birth attendant
MN2F
Antenatal care: Untrained Traditional birth attendant
MN2G
Antenatal care: Community health worker
MN2H
Antenatal care: Relative/friend
MN2X
Antenatal care: Other
MN2Y
Antenatal care: No one
MN2AA
Months of first prenancy
MN2BB
Times of Antenatal
MN3A
Weighed
MN3B
Blood pressure measured
MN3C
Urine sample
MN3D
Blood sample
MN4
Counseled about AIDS or the AIDS virus
MN5
Tested for HIV/AIDS
MN5A
Last time tested
MN6
Received result of HIV test
MN6A
Any medicine taken in order to prevent malaria
MN6BA
Fansidar
MN6BB
Chloroquine
MN6BX
Other
MN6BZ
DK
MN6CA
How old was pregnancy when SP/fansidar was first taken
MN6D
Number of times you took fancidar
MN6E
Presence of Health worker
MN6F
Any side effect
MN6GA
Kind of side effect:Skin rashes
MN6GB
Kind of side effect:Swellings
MN6GC
Kind of side effect:Itching
MN6GD
Kind of side effect:Yellow urine/eyes
MN6GX
Kind of side effect:(other)
MN6H
Sleep in treated net
MN7A
Assistance at delivery: Doctor
MN7B
Assistance at delivery: Nurse/midwife
MN7C
Assistance at delivery: Auxiliary midwife
MN7E
Assistance at delivery: Trained Traditional birth attendant
MN7F
Assistance at delivery: Untrained Traditional birth attendan
MN7G
Assistance at delivery: Community health worker
MN7H
Assistance at delivery: Relative/friend
MN7X
Assistance at delivery: Other
MN7Y
Assistance at delivery: No one
MN8
Place of delivery
MN9
Size of child at birth
MN10
Child weighed at birth
MN11
Weight from card or recall
MN11A
Weight at birth (Kilograms)
MN12
Ever breastfeed
MN13U
Time baby put to breast (unit)
MN13N
Time baby put to breast (number)
MA1
Currently married or living with a man
MA2
Age of husband/partner
MA2A
Husband/partner has other wives
MA2B
Number of other wives
MA3
Ever married or lived with a man
MA4
Marital status
MA5
Married or lived with a man once or more than once
MA6M
Month of first union
MA6Y
Year of first union
MA8
Age at first union
ST1
Do you feel secure from eviction from this dwelling
ST1A
Reasons for being insecure
CP1
Currently pregnant
CP2
Currently using a method to avoid pregnancy
CP3A
Current method: Female sterilization
CP3B
Current method: Male sterilization
CP3C
Current method: Pill
CP3D
Current method: IUD
CP3E
Current method: Injections
CP3F
Current method: Implants
CP3G
Current method: Male condom
CP3H
Current method: Female condom
CP3I
Current method: Diaphragm
CP3J
Current method: Foam/jelly
CP3K
Current method: Lactational amenorrhea method
CP3L
Current method: Periodic abstinence
CP3M
Current method: Withdrawal
CP3X
Current method: Other
CP4A
Prefer to have or not to have any more children
CP4CU
Desired waiting time (units)
CP4CN
Desired waiting time (number)
CP4E
Able to get pregnant
FG1
Heard of female circumcision
FG2
Heard of genital cutting
FG3
Ever circumcised
FG4
Flesh removed from the genital area
FG5
Genital area just nicked without removing flesh
FG6
Genital area sewn closed (or sealed)
FG7
Person circumcising respondent
FG9
Number of daughters circumcised
FG11
Flesh removed from the genital area: daughter
FG12
Genital area just nicked without removing any flesh: daughte
FG13
Genital area sewn closed (or sealed): daughter
FG14
Age of circumcision of daugher
FG15
Person circumcising daughter
FG16
Should practice be continued or discountinued
FG16A
Why to continue practice
FG16BA
Why not to continue practice:Religious
FG16BB
Why not to continue practice:Traditional
FG16BC
Why not to continue practice:Infertlity
FG16BD
Why not to continue practice:Infection
FG16BE
Why not to continue practice:Difficulty in labour
FG16BX
Why not to continue practice:Other
DV1A
If she goes out with out telling him
DV1B
If she neclects the children
DV1C
If she argues with him
DV1D
If she refuses sex with him
DV1E
If she burns the food
DV1F
If she insults him
DV1G
If she refuses to give him food
DV1H
If there is another parner
DV1I
Other (specify)
SB1
Age at first sexual intercourse
SB2U
Time since last sexual intercourse (unit)
SB2N
Time since last sexual intercourse (number)
SB3
Condom used at last sexual intercourse
SB3A
Reason why you used a Condom
SB4
Relationship to last sexual partner
SB5
Age of last sexual partner
SB6
Sex with any other man in the last 12 month
SB7
Condom use with prior sexual partner
SB8
Relationship to prior sexual partner
SB9
Age of prior sexual partner
SB10
Sex with any other man in the last 12 months
SB11
Number of sexual partners in last 12 months
HA1
Ever heard of HIV or AIDS
HA2
Can avoid AIDS by having one unifected partner
HA3
Can get AIDS through supernatural means
HA4
Can avoid AIDS by using a condom correctly every time
HA5
Can get AIDS from mosquito bites
HA6
Can avoid AIDS by not having sex at all
HA7
Can get AIDS by sharing food with person with AIDS virus
HA7A
Can get AIDS by injection with needle already used by someon
HA8
Healthy-looking person to have AIDS
HA9A
AIDS from mother to child during pregnancy
HA9B
AIDS from mother to child at delivery
HA9C
AIDS from mother to child through breastmilk
HA10
Should a female teacher with HIV/AIDS be allowed to teach in
HA10A
Should a male teacher with HIV/AIDS be allow to teach in sch
HA11
Would buy fresh vegetables from shopseller with HIV/AIDS
HA12
If a member became infected with the virus, would you want i
HA13
Willing to care for person with AIDS in household
HA15
Ever had HIV test
HA15A
Last time tested
HA16
Received results of HIV test
HA17
Asked for HIV test or was it offered to you
HA18
Know a place to get HIV test
HA18A
Apart from antenatal clinic, do you know of a place to get H
HH3
Interviewer number
HH4
Supervisor Number
HH5D
Day of interview
HH5M
Month of interview
HH5Y
Year of interview
HH6
Area
HH7
Region
HH7A
District
HH9
Result of HH interview
HH10
Respondent HH questionnaire
HH11
Number of household members
HH12
Total eligible women
HH13
Women interviews completed
HH14
Total children under 5
HH15
Child interviews completed
HH15A
Household Selected for Man's Interview
HH15B
Total eligible Men
HH15C
Men Questionaires completed
HH16
Data entry clerk
WS1
Main source of drinking water
WS2
Main source of water used for other purposes (if bottled wat
WS3
Time to get water and come back
WS4
Person fetching water
WS5
Treat water to make safer for drinking
WS6A
Boil
WS6B
Add bleach/chlorine
WS6C
Strain it through a cloth
WS6D
Use water filter
WS6E
Solar disinfection
WS6F
Let it stand and settle
WS6X
Other
WS6Z
DK
WS7
Kind of toilet facility
WS8
Toilet facility shared
WS9
Households using this toilet facility
WS10
Household disposal of solid waste
WS10A
Household disposal of liquid waste
HC1A
Religion of head
HC1B
Mother tongue of head
HC1C
Major ethnic groups
HC2
Number of rooms for sleeping
HC3
Main material of floor
HC4
Main material of roof
HC5
Main material of wall
HC6
Type of fuel using for cooking
HC7
Food cooked on stove or open fire
HC8
Cooking location
HC9A
Electricity
HC9B
Radio
HC9C
Television
HC9D
Computer
HC9E
Clock
HC9F
Mobile phone
HC9G
Fixed land line
HC9H
Refrigerator
HC9I
Video deck
HC9J
Freezer
HC9K
DVD/VCD
HC9L
Wood furniture
HC10A
Bicycle
HC10B
Motorcycle or scooter
HC10C
Animal-drawn cart
HC10D
Car or truck
HC10E
Boat without motor
HC10F
Boat with motor
HC11
Does any member of your household own any land for agricultu
HC12U
How many hectares of agriculture
HC12N
How many hactares (Number)
HC13
Does this household own any livestock, heds, or animals
HC14A
Number of cattle
HC14B
Number of horses donkeys, or mules
HC14C
Number of Goats
HC14D
Number of Sheep
HC14E
Number of Pigs
HC14F
Number of Other farm animals
HC14G
Number of Chickens
HC14H
Other poultry
HC14I
Other
HC15HA
Landslide area
HC15HB
Flood-prone area
HC15HC
River bank
HC15HD
Steep hill
HC15HE
Garbage heap/pile
HC15HF
Industrial pollution area
HC15HG
Railway line
HC15HH
Power plant
HC15HI
Flyover
HC15HJ
Public toilet
HC15HK
Poultry farm
HC15HL
Piggrey/Pen
HC15HM
Mining and Quarrying
HC15HN
Along tne coast line
HC15HY
None of the above
HC15IA
Cracks/openings in walls
HC15IB
No windows
HC15IC
Windows with broken glass/no glass
HC15ID
Visible holes in the roof
HC15IE
Incomplete roof
HC15IF
Insecure door
HC15IG
No netting
HC15IY
None of the above
HC15JA
Very narrow passage between house intead of road
Total: 317
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