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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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Main material of the wall of the dwelling (HC5)

Data file: Household

Overview

Valid: 5939
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 11
Maximum: 96
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 103
End: 104
Width: 2
Range: 11 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
HC5. Main material of the walls.
Categories
Value Category Cases
11 palm leaves/thach(gras) raffia 43
0.7%
21 Mud/mud brick/earth 3135
52.8%
31 Bamboo 11
0.2%
32 Wood 69
1.2%
41 metal sheet or slate/asbestos 16
0.3%
51 Landcrete 70
1.2%
61 Burnt bricks 60
1%
71 Cement blooks/concrete 2526
42.5%
72 Stone 3
0.1%
96 Other 6
0.1%
99 Missing 0
0%
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.
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