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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
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Jul 03, 2024
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Months ago net soaked or dipped (ML15)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 0
Valid (weighted): 0
Invalid: 0
Invalid (weighted): 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 99
Format: Numeric
Weighted variable: V736

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How long ago was the net last soaked or dipped?
Categories
Value Category
95 Month than 24 months ago
98 DK
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
If the last time was within the last 2 years (24 months), record the number of months ago in the space provided. If the last time was less than 1 month ago, record '00'. If the last time was more than 2 years ago, circle '95'. If the respondent does not know the number of months, probe to obtain his/her best estimate. Circle '98' for 'Not sure' only if the respondent cannot even estimate when the net was last soaked or dipped. If the respondent says 'a year ago', probe to try to determine if the net was obtained exactly 12 months ago, or earlier or later.
Question post text
If less than 1 month, record '00'. If answer is "12 months" or "1 year", probe to determine if net was treated exactly 12 months ago or earlier or later.

Description

Universe
Children aged 0-4
Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child aged 0-4.
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