Integrated Household Income and Expenditure Survey with Living Standards Measurement Survey 2002-2003
Mongolia, 2002 - 2003
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Question pretext
Non-food commodity types:
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 101 | Man's leather jacket, deel |
| 102 | Man's winter jacket, winter deel |
| 103 | Man's overcoat |
| 104 | Man's other leather jacket, winter jacket, deel |
| 105 | Man's suits |
| 106 | Man's woolen and cashmere sweater |
| 107 | Man's traditional deel |
| 108 | Man's other shirts |
| 109 | Man's sport clothes |
| 110 | Man's hat, gloves, tie |
| 111 | Man's trousers |
| 112 | Man's underwear |
| 113 | Man's socks |
| 114 | Man's other clothes |
| 115 | Man's winter foorwear |
| 116 | Man's spring or autumn footwear |
| 117 | Man's summer footwear |
| 118 | Man's sport footwear |
| 119 | Man's traditional boots and buriad boots |
| 120 | Man's felt |
| 121 | Man's other footwear |
| 199 | Total |
| 201 | Woman's leather jacket, deel |
| 202 | Woman's winter jacket, winter deel |
| 203 | Woman's other leather jacket, winter jacket, deel |
| 204 | Woman's suits |
| 205 | Woman's woolen and cashmere sweater |
| 206 | Woman's traditional deel |
| 207 | Woman's shirt |
| 208 | Woman's other shirts |
| 209 | Woman's dress |
| 210 | Woman's sport clothes |
| 211 | Woman's hat, gloves, scarf |
| 212 | Woman's trousers, pants |
| 213 | Woman's underwear |
| 214 | Woman's socks, tights |
| 215 | Woman's other clothes |
| 216 | Woman's winter footwear |
| 217 | Woman's spring or autumn footwear |
| 218 | Woman's summer footwear |
| 219 | Woman's sport footwear |
| 220 | Woman's traditional boots and buriad boots |
| 221 | Woman's felt |
| 222 | Woman's other footwear |
| 299 | Total |
| 301 | Child's (0-4 age) wintercoat |
| 302 | Child's (0-4 age) spring or autumn coat |
| 303 | Child's (0-4 age) woolen sweater |
| 304 | Child's (0-4 age) traditional deel |
| 305 | Child's (0-4 age) shirts |
| 306 | Child's (0-4 age) dress, skirt |
| 307 | Child's (0-1 age) cradle, cloth, small articles |
| 308 | Child's (0-4 age) hat, gloves, tie |
| 309 | Child's (0-4 age) trousers |
| 310 | Child's (0-4 age) underwear |
| 311 | Child's (0-4 age) socks, tights |
| 312 | Child's (0-4 age) other clothes |
| 313 | Child's (0-4 age) winter footwear |
| 314 | Child's (0-4 age) spring or autumn footwear |
| 315 | Child's (0-4 age) summer footwear |
| 316 | Child's (0-4 age) sport footwear |
| 317 | Child's (0-4 age) traditional boots and buriad boots |
| 318 | Child's (0-4 age) felt |
| 319 | Child's (0-4 age) other footwear |
| 399 | Total |
| 401 | Jewellery, souviner - Bag, belt, suitcase, other leather items |
| 402 | Jewellery, souviner - Accessories, jewelries |
| 403 | Jewellery, souviner - Souvenir |
| 404 | Jewellery, souviner - Other small articles |
| 499 | Total |
| 501 | Cloth, cotton - Woolen cloth |
| 502 | Cloth, cotton - Cloth "Daalimba", m |
| 503 | Cloth, cotton - Tsagaan yambuu, m |
| 504 | Cloth, cotton - Cotton cloth, m |
| 505 | Cloth, cotton - Satin, m |
| 506 | Cloth, cotton - All kind of silk |
| 507 | Cloth, cotton - Synthetic, m |
| 508 | Cloth, cotton - Thread, piece |
| 509 | Cloth, cotton - Cotton, kg |
| 510 | Cloth, cotton - Carded wool |
| 511 | Cloth, cotton - Other |
| 599 | Total |
| 601 | Education - Tuition fees of present household members |
| 602 | Education - Other educational expenses of present household members |
| 603 | Education - Tuition fees of students studying away from home |
| 604 | Education - Other educational expenses of the students studying away from home |
| 605 | Education - Books, text books |
| 606 | Education - Notebook, paper |
| 607 | Education - Pen, pencil, stationary |
| 608 | Education - Newspaper, magazines |
| 609 | Education - Other |
| 699 | Total |
| 701 | Medical care - Medicine - Drugs to reduce temperature /aspirin etc/ |
| 702 | Medical care - Medicine - Drugs for illness /analgin etc/ |
| 703 | Medical care - Medicine - Antibiotic |
| 704 | Medical care - Medicine - Vitamin /drugs, injection/ |
| 705 | Medical care - Medicine - Other drugs |
| 706 | Medical care - Medicine - Other injections |
| 707 | Medical care - Services - Hospital stays |
| 708 | Medical care - Services - Out-patients clinic |
| 709 | Medical care - Services - Medical test (examine) |
| 710 | Medical care - Services - Dental services |
| 711 | Medical care - Services - Other medical care & services |
| 799 | Total |
| 801 | Recreation, sport - Sports |
| 802 | Recreation, sport - Musical instruments |
| 803 | Recreation, sport - Card games, domino |
| 804 | Recreation, sport - Clocks, watch /all kind/ |
| 805 | Recreation, sport - Cassette, floppy disk, CD |
| 806 | Recreation, sport - Battery 1.5 B |
| 807 | Recreation, sport - Photo |
| 808 | Recreation, sport - Other |
| 809 | Recreation, sport - Bicycle |
| 810 | Recreation, sport - Dolls |
| 811 | Recreation, sport - Other toys |
| 812 | Toilet and beauty - Beauty powder, rouge |
| 813 | Toilet and beauty - Beauty soap |
| 814 | Toilet and beauty - Shampoo, bath soap |
| 815 | Toilet and beauty - Tooth paste |
| 816 | Toilet and beauty - Toilet paper |
| 817 | Toilet and beauty - Other sanitary articles |
| 818 | Toilet and beauty - Laundry soap |
| 819 | Toilet and beauty - Detergent |
| 820 | Toilet and beauty - Cleanser powder |
| 821 | Toilet and beauty - Other |
| 899 | Total |
| 901 | Culture service - Library |
| 902 | Culture service - Internet |
| 903 | Culture service - Audio and video cassette, renting VCD, DVD, ticket for movie |
| 904 | Culture service - Ticket for concert, show |
| 905 | Culture service - Dances, discos & nightclubs |
| 906 | Culture service - Other |
| 907 | Parlor service - Laundry service, dry cleaning |
| 908 | Parlor service - Sauna and shower charge |
| 909 | Parlor service - Dressmaking |
| 910 | Parlor service - Shoe repair |
| 911 | Parlor service - Watch, small utilities repair |
| 912 | Parlor service - Fee for maid |
| 913 | Parlor service - Photo service |
| 914 | Parlor service - Other |
| 915 | Beauty service - Hairdresser |
| 916 | Beauty service - Beauty service |
| 999 | Total |
| 1000 | Utentils, accessories - Knife, folk, spoon |
| 1001 | Utentils, accessories - Vessel: plastic |
| 1002 | Utentils, accessories - Vessel: iron, cast iron |
| 1003 | Utentils, accessories - Vessel: glass saucepan, vessel, thermos |
| 1004 | Utentils, accessories - Vessel: porcelain items, cups |
| 1005 | Utentils, accessories - Other |
| 1006 | Textiles, furnishings - Woolen blankets |
| 1007 | Textiles, furnishings - Cotton blanket |
| 1008 | Textiles, furnishings - Mattress |
| 1009 | Textiles, furnishings - Bedsheets |
| 1010 | Textiles, furnishings - All kind of tablecloth, bedspread |
| 1011 | Textiles, furnishings - All kind of curtains |
| 1012 | Textiles, furnishings - Woolen cloth |
| 1013 | Textiles, furnishings - Carpet, rug |
| 1014 | Textiles, furnishings - Linoleum |
| 1015 | Textiles, furnishings - Other textiles |
| 1016 | |
| 1099 | Total |
| 1101 | Major HH appliances - Refrigerator |
| 1102 | Major HH appliances - Washing machine |
| 1103 | Major HH appliances - Vacuum cleaner |
| 1104 | Major HH appliances - Electric stove |
| 1105 | Major HH appliances - Sewing machine |
| 1106 | Major HH appliances - Electric iron |
| 1107 | Major HH appliances - Other electric appliances |
| 1108 | Major HH appliances - Iron stove, chimney |
| 1109 | Major HH appliances - Electric generator |
| 1110 | Major HH appliances - Other |
| 1111 | Major HH appliances - Repair HH appliances |
| 1112 | Audio-visual equipment - Colour TV |
| 1113 | Audio-visual equipment - White-black television |
| 1114 | Audio-visual equipment - Video cassette recorder |
| 1115 | Audio-visual equipment - Tape, CD player |
| 1116 | Audio-visual equipment - Personal computer |
| 1117 | Audio-visual equipment - Radio |
| 1118 | Audio-visual equipment - Camera |
| 1119 | Audio-visual equipment - Other |
| 1120 | Audio-visual equipment - Repair of audio-visual equipments |
| 1121 | Furniture - Bed |
| 1122 | Furniture - Complete furniture |
| 1123 | Furniture - Chair, table |
| 1124 | Furniture - Wooden trunk |
| 1125 | Furniture - Wardrobe |
| 1126 | Furniture - Sofa |
| 1127 | Furniture - Other |
| 1128 | Furniture - Repair of furniture |
| 1131 | National dwelling "Ger" - Complete Mongolian ger |
| 1132 | National dwelling "Ger" - Frame on top of a ger |
| 1133 | National dwelling "Ger" - Walls of a ger |
| 1134 | National dwelling "Ger" - Door |
| 1135 | National dwelling "Ger" - Pillar |
| 1136 | National dwelling "Ger" - Pole of ger |
| 1137 | National dwelling "Ger" - Floor |
| 1138 | National dwelling "Ger" - Felt cover of ger |
| 1139 | National dwelling "Ger" - Cotton cover of ger |
| 1140 | National dwelling "Ger" - Tarpaulin cover of ger |
| 1141 | National dwelling "Ger" - Other |
| 1142 | National dwelling "Ger" - Repair |
| 1143 | Transport equipment for HH use - Motorcycle |
| 1144 | Transport equipment for HH use - Car |
| 1145 | Transport equipment for HH use - Truck |
| 1146 | Transport equipment for HH use - Cart, sled |
| 1199 | Total |
| 1201 | Housing fee - Monthly housing space fees |
| 1202 | Housing fee - Monthly heating fees |
| 1203 | Housing fee - Monthly water use fees |
| 1204 | Housing fee - Hot water |
| 1205 | Housing fee - Dirty water |
| 1206 | Housing fee - Garbage disposal |
| 1207 | Housing fee - Other services |
| 1208 | Housing fee - Rent /house rent/ |
| 1209 | Electricity, fuels - Electricity, kbt |
| 1210 | Electricity, fuels - Firewood, m3 |
| 1211 | Electricity, fuels - Dung |
| 1212 | Electricity, fuels - Coal, ton |
| 1213 | Electricity, fuels - Light bulb, piece |
| 1214 | Electricity, fuels - Candle |
| 1215 | Electricity, fuels - Match, boxes |
| 1216 | Electricity, fuels - Expenses for electric generators |
| 1217 | Electricity, fuels - Other fuel |
| 1218 | Electricity, fuels - Expenditure for house repair |
| 1219 | Building materials - Wall paper, package |
| 1220 | Building materials - Oil paint, l |
| 1221 | Building materials - Bricks, piece |
| 1222 | Building materials - Cement, kg |
| 1223 | Building materials - Glass, m2 |
| 1224 | Building materials - Nail, kg |
| 1225 | Building materials - Other |
| 1299 | Total |
| 1301 | Transportation - Bus, trolleybus fees /in city/ |
| 1302 | Transportation - Air transport: - domestic |
| 1303 | Transportation - Air transport - international. |
| 1304 | Transportation - Railway ticket fare:- domestic |
| 1305 | Transportation - Railway ticket fare:- international |
| 1306 | Transportation - Taxi service fare: - inside city /include aimag center/ |
| 1307 | Transportation - Taxi service fare: - between aimags and UB |
| 1308 | Transportation - Automachine tyre and spare parts |
| 1309 | Transportation - Autocar repair |
| 1310 | Transportation - Gazoline |
| 1311 | Transportation - Shipping of goods: - inside city |
| 1312 | Transportation - Shipping of goods: - between aimags and UB |
| 1313 | Transportation - Other /pack animal/ |
| 1399 | Total |
| 1401 | Communication - Telephone bills: - call between cities |
| 1402 | Communication - Telephone bills: - international calls |
| 1403 | Communication - Monthly phone call charge: - land |
| 1404 | Communication - Monthly phone call charge: - mobile |
| 1405 | Communication - Postal charge /letter, package, fax, etc/ |
| 1406 | Communication - Radio |
| 1407 | Communication - TV |
| 1408 | Communication - Cable TV |
| 1409 | Communication - Other |
| 1499 | Total |
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
The questionnaire on non-food expenditure covers the following commodity types:
1-3. Clothes and footwear:
Monetary expenditures on clothes and footwear are recorded. Total price is calculated irrespectively of how many pieces of one commodity has been bought.
Men's clothing
Women's clothing
Clothing for children aged under 4
Commodities purchased by household member but given to other people such as friends, relatives are not included here, but recorded at the Chapter 5 titled Grants and aids to others. Besides expenditures on clothes and footwear for a household member living (studying, serving a military service etc.) out of household are recorded in the table titled Grants and aids to others.
4. Jewelry, souvenir:
This subchapter includes all kinds of suitcases, bags, skin items, jewelry, souvenirs and other little items.
5. Cloth, cotton:
Here we include cloth and cotton such as woolen cloth, cloth "daalimba", "tsagaan yambuu", cotton cloth, satin, all kinds of silk, synthetic, thread, cotton, carded wool.
6. Education:
If a member of household is enrolled by educational institution at the time the survey is being conducted, all education expenditures occurred during the last month should be covered here.
Education fee of household member refers to only education fee of member who lives in this household during the survey period and who is considered to be a household member whereas expenditures on hostel, meal, transportation etc should be included in other education expenditures
Education fee, cash etc. sent to a member who studies far from his household and who has not been included in household roster should go to rows with 0603 and 0604 codes.
The quantity and value of all kind of notebooks purchased for pupils and students are recorded in this sub chapter.
Expenditures on pens and pencils include those paid for all kinds of ball pens, pencils, and stationery.
Expenditures on newspapers, magazines etc. should be also recorded.
7. Medical care expense:
Medicine expenditures include those paid for all kinds of medicines (such as drugs from temperature or illness, antibiotics, vitamins) and syringes purchased by household members during the period being surveyed.
Medical services include expenditures incurred by household members for hospital stays, ambulatory examines, dental services etc. However the total of expenditures incurred by non-members should be recorded in Non-monetary gifts and allowances chapter.
9. Recreation, beauty and toilet articles, services:
- Recreation, sports expenditures section includes those paid for sports commodities, musical instruments, playing cards, mahjong sets, all kinds of clocks and watches, cassettes, floppy disks, CD, batteries, photo films, bicycle, dolls etc.
- Toilet and beauty articles expenditures section includes those paid for beauty rouge powder, soap, shampoo, bath soap, tooth paste, detergent powder, laundry soap, cleanser powder etc.
12. Recreation, sport, culture, parlor service:
Recreation, sport, culture, parlor service include laundry, dry cleaning, hairdresser's service, shoe repair, watch, small utilities (TV set, cooker) repair, hire service etc. The chapter is farther broken down into the following sub chapters:
- Expenditures on cultural services include fees for library, Internet, video and audio cassettes hiring, ticket for concert or cinema, discos etc,
- Parlor service includes laundry, sauna and shower charge, dressmaking, repair of clothes and shoe, watch, small utilities repair, fee for maid, photo service etc,
- Beauty service includes hairdresser and beauty services.
10. Household utility:
Includes utensils, accessories, textiles and furnishings bought by household during the month being surveyed.
- Utensils and accessories includes all kinds of kitchen utensils for example: kettle, bucket, cups, plates etc
- Accessories and textiles includes all kinds of blankets, bed sheets, sewed and woven items, cloths, small carpet.
11. Durable goods:
This section includes household appliances, audio-visual equipment, furniture, and national dwelling "ger", transport equipment for household use.
The amount and price of durable goods purchased by cash and by installments are recorded in columns 1 and 2. The amount of durable goods received from others free of charge is recorded in column 3 whereas the value evaluated by local price for the same or similar commodity is recorded in column 4. Enumerator should have enough knowledge about market prices in order to be able to check the adequacy or records made by household.
- Household appliances include refrigerator, washing machine, microwave oven, vacuum cleaner, electric cooker, rice cooker, sewing machine, iron stove, water boiler etc. The cost of repair of household appliances is also recorded in this chapter.
- Audio-visual equipment include color and white-black TV set, video cassette recorder, music recorder, transistor, radio, musical instrument, computer, photo apparatus, watches and clocks, cassettes, batteries, fans etc. The cost of repair of audio-visual equipment is recorded in the same chapter.
- Furniture includes complete furniture for guest, kitchen and bedrooms, wooden and iron bed, wooden chairs, wooden trunk, sofa, armchair, chest of drawers etc. The cost of repair of furniture is also recorded here.
- National dwelling "ger" includes complete Mongolian ger, pole of ger, door, pillar, floor, felt and cotton cover of ger etc. The cost of repair of dwelling is recorded here.
- Household transport means include bicycle, motorcycle, lorry, car, horse-drawn vehicle etc. However a transport mean bought for business purpose should not be included here.
12. Housing expense:
This section consists of expenditures such as housing fee, electricity and fuels, housing repair, housing insurance etc.
- Housing fees include those for housing space, house rent, heating, hot water, dirty water, and garbage disposal. Amount paid to others for house repair is also included here.
- Electricity and fuels expenditures include those for electricity, firewood, coal, dung, light bulb, candle, and match.
- Building materials expenditures include those for wallpaper, oil pant, bricks, cement, glass, nail etc.
Please note that allowances received from entity by someone from household members for full or partial covering of housing, fuels expenses should be recorded in either Non-monetary gifts and allowances received from others or Income other than wage or salary chapters according to corresponding expenditure item.
13. Transportation:
Transportation costs include those for all kinds of transportation services. They include Expenditures on tickets of domestic and foreign airlines and railways, taxi, local and inter cities communal transportation, car wheel and other spare parts, fuel and lubricants etc.
Transportation costs occurred for business purposes are not included here. For example fuel cost for private car used for taxi services is not included here.
14. Communication:
Communication expenditures include those for local and long distance calls, monthly phone call and mobile, radio, TV, cable set, postal services. Total of other expenditures related to this chapter (for example fee for cable TV installation) is recorded in "other" row.
1-3. Clothes and footwear:
Monetary expenditures on clothes and footwear are recorded. Total price is calculated irrespectively of how many pieces of one commodity has been bought.
Men's clothing
Women's clothing
Clothing for children aged under 4
Commodities purchased by household member but given to other people such as friends, relatives are not included here, but recorded at the Chapter 5 titled Grants and aids to others. Besides expenditures on clothes and footwear for a household member living (studying, serving a military service etc.) out of household are recorded in the table titled Grants and aids to others.
4. Jewelry, souvenir:
This subchapter includes all kinds of suitcases, bags, skin items, jewelry, souvenirs and other little items.
5. Cloth, cotton:
Here we include cloth and cotton such as woolen cloth, cloth "daalimba", "tsagaan yambuu", cotton cloth, satin, all kinds of silk, synthetic, thread, cotton, carded wool.
6. Education:
If a member of household is enrolled by educational institution at the time the survey is being conducted, all education expenditures occurred during the last month should be covered here.
Education fee of household member refers to only education fee of member who lives in this household during the survey period and who is considered to be a household member whereas expenditures on hostel, meal, transportation etc should be included in other education expenditures
Education fee, cash etc. sent to a member who studies far from his household and who has not been included in household roster should go to rows with 0603 and 0604 codes.
The quantity and value of all kind of notebooks purchased for pupils and students are recorded in this sub chapter.
Expenditures on pens and pencils include those paid for all kinds of ball pens, pencils, and stationery.
Expenditures on newspapers, magazines etc. should be also recorded.
7. Medical care expense:
Medicine expenditures include those paid for all kinds of medicines (such as drugs from temperature or illness, antibiotics, vitamins) and syringes purchased by household members during the period being surveyed.
Medical services include expenditures incurred by household members for hospital stays, ambulatory examines, dental services etc. However the total of expenditures incurred by non-members should be recorded in Non-monetary gifts and allowances chapter.
9. Recreation, beauty and toilet articles, services:
- Recreation, sports expenditures section includes those paid for sports commodities, musical instruments, playing cards, mahjong sets, all kinds of clocks and watches, cassettes, floppy disks, CD, batteries, photo films, bicycle, dolls etc.
- Toilet and beauty articles expenditures section includes those paid for beauty rouge powder, soap, shampoo, bath soap, tooth paste, detergent powder, laundry soap, cleanser powder etc.
12. Recreation, sport, culture, parlor service:
Recreation, sport, culture, parlor service include laundry, dry cleaning, hairdresser's service, shoe repair, watch, small utilities (TV set, cooker) repair, hire service etc. The chapter is farther broken down into the following sub chapters:
- Expenditures on cultural services include fees for library, Internet, video and audio cassettes hiring, ticket for concert or cinema, discos etc,
- Parlor service includes laundry, sauna and shower charge, dressmaking, repair of clothes and shoe, watch, small utilities repair, fee for maid, photo service etc,
- Beauty service includes hairdresser and beauty services.
10. Household utility:
Includes utensils, accessories, textiles and furnishings bought by household during the month being surveyed.
- Utensils and accessories includes all kinds of kitchen utensils for example: kettle, bucket, cups, plates etc
- Accessories and textiles includes all kinds of blankets, bed sheets, sewed and woven items, cloths, small carpet.
11. Durable goods:
This section includes household appliances, audio-visual equipment, furniture, and national dwelling "ger", transport equipment for household use.
The amount and price of durable goods purchased by cash and by installments are recorded in columns 1 and 2. The amount of durable goods received from others free of charge is recorded in column 3 whereas the value evaluated by local price for the same or similar commodity is recorded in column 4. Enumerator should have enough knowledge about market prices in order to be able to check the adequacy or records made by household.
- Household appliances include refrigerator, washing machine, microwave oven, vacuum cleaner, electric cooker, rice cooker, sewing machine, iron stove, water boiler etc. The cost of repair of household appliances is also recorded in this chapter.
- Audio-visual equipment include color and white-black TV set, video cassette recorder, music recorder, transistor, radio, musical instrument, computer, photo apparatus, watches and clocks, cassettes, batteries, fans etc. The cost of repair of audio-visual equipment is recorded in the same chapter.
- Furniture includes complete furniture for guest, kitchen and bedrooms, wooden and iron bed, wooden chairs, wooden trunk, sofa, armchair, chest of drawers etc. The cost of repair of furniture is also recorded here.
- National dwelling "ger" includes complete Mongolian ger, pole of ger, door, pillar, floor, felt and cotton cover of ger etc. The cost of repair of dwelling is recorded here.
- Household transport means include bicycle, motorcycle, lorry, car, horse-drawn vehicle etc. However a transport mean bought for business purpose should not be included here.
12. Housing expense:
This section consists of expenditures such as housing fee, electricity and fuels, housing repair, housing insurance etc.
- Housing fees include those for housing space, house rent, heating, hot water, dirty water, and garbage disposal. Amount paid to others for house repair is also included here.
- Electricity and fuels expenditures include those for electricity, firewood, coal, dung, light bulb, candle, and match.
- Building materials expenditures include those for wallpaper, oil pant, bricks, cement, glass, nail etc.
Please note that allowances received from entity by someone from household members for full or partial covering of housing, fuels expenses should be recorded in either Non-monetary gifts and allowances received from others or Income other than wage or salary chapters according to corresponding expenditure item.
13. Transportation:
Transportation costs include those for all kinds of transportation services. They include Expenditures on tickets of domestic and foreign airlines and railways, taxi, local and inter cities communal transportation, car wheel and other spare parts, fuel and lubricants etc.
Transportation costs occurred for business purposes are not included here. For example fuel cost for private car used for taxi services is not included here.
14. Communication:
Communication expenditures include those for local and long distance calls, monthly phone call and mobile, radio, TV, cable set, postal services. Total of other expenditures related to this chapter (for example fee for cable TV installation) is recorded in "other" row.
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