Mongolia - MICS 2005
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 |
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Created on | Jul 31, 2013 |
Last modified | Jul 08, 2014 |
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Overview
Identification
MNG-NSO-MICS2005-v1.0 |
Version
v2.0: edited data, for internal use only 2006-07-20
Overview
The Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) is a household survey programme developed by UNICEF to assist countries in filling data gaps for monitoring human development in general and the situation of children and women in particular. MICS is capable of producing statistically sound, internationally comparable estimates of social indicators. The current round of MICS is focused on providing a monitoring tool for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the World Fit for Children (WFFC), as well as for other major international commitments, such as the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on HIV/AIDS. The survey has been a joint endeavor of the Government of Mongolia and UNICEF to make an in-depth analysis of Mongolia's child and women health, education, livelihood status and right exercises and to assess the progress of implementation of a National Programme for Child Development and Protection (2002-2010). The data will furnish the preparation process of the national reporting to be presented by the Government of Mongolia at the special session of UN regarding the country's implementation of Declaration of the A World Fit for Children.
Survey Objectives
The primary objectives of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) are the following:
- To update the data for assessing the situation of child and women and their right exercises
- To furnish the data needed for monitoring progress towards the goals of Millennium Declaration and the WorldFit for Children as a basis for future action planning
- To contribute to the improvement of data and monitoring systems in Mongolia and strengthen the expertise in the design, implementation and analytical of these systems.
Survey plans
The Mongolia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey was conducted by the National Statistical Office of Mongolia with the support of the Government of Mongolia and UNICEF. Technical assistance and training for the surveys was provided through a series of regional workshops, covering questionnaire content, sampling and survey implementation; data processing; data quality and data analysis; report writing and dissemination.
Sample survey data [ssd]
- Households (defined as a group of persons who usually live and eat together)
- Household members (defined as members of the household who usually live in the household, which may include people who did not sleep in the household the previous night, but does not include visitors who slept in the household the previous night but do not usually live in the household)
- Women aged 15-49
- Children aged 0-4
Scope
The Mongolia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey included the following modules in the questionnaires: Household questionnaire: Household's characteristics, Education, Water and sanitation, Child labour, Child discipline and behavior, Child disability, Household income and Salt iodization.
Women's questionnaire: Women's characteristics, Child mortality, Maternal and newborn health, Marriage, Contraception, Attitudes toward family violence and HIV/AIDS knowledge
Children's questionnaire: Children's characteristics, Birth registration and early learning, Child development, Vitamin A, Breastfeeding, Care of illness, Immunization and Anthropometry
Coverage
The survey is nationally representative and covers the whole of Mongolia.The survey covered all household members (usual residents), all women aged 15-49 years resident in the household, and all children aged 0-4 years (under age 5) resident in the household.
Producers and Sponsors
Name | Affiliation |
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National Statistical Office of Mongolia |
Name | Affiliation | Role |
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UNICEF, Mongolia | UNICEF | Technical assistance |
UNICEF Regional MICS coordinator | UNICEF | International technical assistance |
UNICEF Regional M&E officer | UNICEF | International technical assistance |
Strategic Information Section, Division of Policy and Planning, UNICEF NYHQ | UNICEF | International technical assistance |
Name | Abbreviation | Role |
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UNICEF | UNICEF | Funding of survey implementation |
Ministry of Finance of Mongolia | MoFM | Funding of survey implementation |
Metadata Production
Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
---|---|---|---|
Munkhzul Zookhuu | National Statistical Office of Mongolia | Data producer and customization of the metadata | |
Daniel Clarke | ESCAP, Microdata Management Project | Review and minor editing | |
Rhiannon James | UNICEF | Customisation of the Mongolia MICS DDI for childinfo.org |
DDI-MNG-UNICEF-MICS2005-v1.0