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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Ghana Statistical Service (GSS)

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Size of child at birth (MN9)

Data file: Men

Overview

Valid: 1459

Invalid: 10235

Minimum: 1

Maximum: 9

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 571

End: 571

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

MN9. In your opinion when your last child
(NAME) was born, was he/she very large,
larger than average, average, smaller than
average, or very small?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Very large	324	22.2%
2	Larger than average	471	32.3%
3	Average	478	32.8%
4	Smaller than average	133	9.1%
5	Very small	48	3.3%
8	DK	0	0%
9	Missing	5	0.3%

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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