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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006
MICS Round 1

Ghana, 2006
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DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0
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Child measured lying or standing (AN2)

Data file: Children under 5 years

Overview

Valid: 3468
Invalid: 77
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 348
End: 348
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
AN2. Child’s length or height.
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Lying down 1405
40.5%
2 Standing up 2012
58%
9 Missing 51
1.5%
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.
Question post text
CHECK AGE OF CHILD IN UF11:
¨ CHILD UNDER 2 YEARS OLD. ð MEASURE LENGTH
(LYING DOWN).
¨ CHILD AGE 2 OR MORE YEARS. ð MEASURE HEIGHT
(STANDING UP).
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