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Mongolia - MICS 2000

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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Created on	Jul 31, 2013
Last modified	Jul 08, 2014
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Disposal of children's stools (ws5)
File: Woman

Overview

Type: Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 1-8

Valid cases: 8257 Invalid: 0 Minimum: 1 Maximum: 8

Universe

Women aged 15-49 years

Source of information

Respondent

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Children always use toilet	360	4.4%
2	Thrown in the toilet	4083	49.4%
3	Thrown outside the yard	77	0.9%
4	Buried in the yard	70	0.8%
5	Not disposed of or left on the ground	1013	12.3%
6	Other	263	3.2%
7	Missing	38	0.5%
8	No young children in household	2353	28.5%

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

What happens with the stools of young children (0-3 years) when they do not use the latrine or toilet facility?

Interviewer instructions

Circle the code corresponding to the response given.