STATISTICAL MICRODATA
This archive provides information describing the content, methodology and implementation of census and survey conducted by the NSO of Mongolia, as well as descriptions of micro data files with the variable documentation.

Mongolia - MICS 2000

MICS
Reference ID MNG-NSO-EN-MICS2000-v1.0
Year 2000
Country Mongolia
Producer(s) National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Sponsor(s) UNICEF - UNICEF - Funding of survey implementation
Collection(s)
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
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Time to water and back (ws2)
File: Household
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 3
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-999
Valid cases: 6000
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 999
Mean: 222.7
Standard deviation: 363.3
Universe
Households
Source of information
Respondent
Categories
ValueCategory
888 Water on premises
997 Missing
999 Don't know
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.
Questions and instructions
Literal question
How long does it take to go there,get water, and come back?
Interviewer instructions
This question is used to find out how convenient the source of drinking water is to the dwelling. Note that the question is asked for water sources coded as 01-12 and 13 in WS1. Fill in the estimated time (in minutes, converting from hours, if necessary) it takes by the usual mode of transport to get to the water source, wait to get water, and get back to the dwelling. Use zero(s)
preceding the number if less than 100 minutes (e.g. '060' or '005'). Then continue to the next question. If the respondent does not know how long it takes circle '999' and continue to the next question.

National Statistical Office of Mongolia