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 2005

MICS
Reference ID MNG-NSO-MICS2005-v1.0
Year 2005
Country Mongolia
Producer(s) National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Sponsor(s) UNICEF - UNICEF - Funding of survey implementation
Ministry of Finance of Mongolia - MoFM - Funding of survey implementation
Collection(s)
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
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Measured lying or standing (AN2A)
File: Child
Overview
Type: Discrete
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-9
Valid cases: 3547 (3547)
Invalid: 21 (0)
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Universe
Children aged 0-4 years
Source of information
Measured by the field staff
Categories
ValueCategoryCasesWeighted
1 Length: lying down (under 2 years old) 1497 1499 42.3%
2 Height: standing up (2 or more years old) 2048 2046 57.7%
9 Not applicable 2 2 0.1%
Sysmiss 21 0
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
Pre question
Child's length or height:
Interviewer instructions
Check the age of the child in UF11. If the child is under 2 years old, check the appropriate box, measure and record recumbent length (i.e. lying down), to the nearest tenth of a centimetre. If the child is age 2 or more years, measure and record standing height. Write a zero first if the number of centimetres is two digits.

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