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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2005

Sierra Leone, 2005
Reference ID
SLE_2005_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Statistics Sierra Leone, UNICEF Sierra Leone
Metadata
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Jul 03, 2024
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Main material of roof (HC4)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid (weighted): 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 11 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V456

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Main material of the roof.
Categories
Value Category
11 No roof
12 Thatch/palm leaf
13 Sod
21 Rustic mat
22 Palm/bamboo
23 Wood Planks
24 Plastic Sheeting
31 Metal
32 Wood
33 Calamine/cement fiber
34 Ceramic tiles
35 Cement
36 Roofing shingles
96 Other
99 Missing
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.
Interviewer instructions
Circle the correct code for the material of the dwelling roof, based on your observation. You will be able to observe the correct answer in most cases, but if in doubt, ask. If there is more than one kind of material making up the roof, record the main roofing material (the material that covers the largest amount of roof).
Question post text
Record observation.

Description

Universe
Households
Source of information
Head of household or other responsible household member
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