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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011

Ghana, 2011
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GHA_2011_MICS_v01_M
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Ghana Statistical Service
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Data file: household

All households

Cases: 12150
Variables: 167

Variables

HH1
Cluster number
HH2
Household number
HH3
Interviewer number
HH4
Supervisor number
HH5D
Day of interview
HH5M
Month of interview
HH5Y
Year of interview
HH5A
Household selected for Male survey
HH6
Area
HH7
Region
HH7A
District
HH7B
District type
HH7C
Sub-district
HH9
Result of HH interview
HH10
Respondent to HH questionnaire
HH11
Number of HH members
HH12
Number of women 15 - 49 years
HH13
Number of woman' questionnaires completed
HH14
Number of children under age 5
HH15
Number of under - 5 questionnaires completed
HH15A
Number of men 15 - 59 years
HH15B
Number of men's questionnaires completed
HH16
Field editor
HH17
Data entry clerk
HH18H
Start of interview - Hour
HH18M
Start of interview - Minutes
HH19H
End of interview - Hour
HH19M
End of interview - Minutes
WS1
Main source of drinking water
WS2
Main source of water used for other purposes (if bottled water used for drinking)
WS3
Location of the water source
WS4
Time (in minutes) to get water and come back
WS5
Person collecting water
WS6
Treat water to make safer for drinking
WS7A
Water treatment: Boil
WS7B
Water treatment: Add bleach/chlorine
WS7C
Water treatment: Strain it through a cloth
WS7D
Water treatment: Use water filter
WS7E
Water treatment: Solar disinfection
WS7F
Water treatment: Let it stand and settle
WS7G
Water treatment:Add Camphor
WS7H
Water treatment:Add water tablet
WS7X
Water treatment: Other
WS7Z
Water treatment:DK
WS7A1
filter ws7A
WS7B1
Availability of piped water
WS7C1
Last breakdown of water facility
WS7D1
Time taken to fix water facility
WS8
Type of toilet facility
WS9
Toilet facility shared
WS10
Toilet shared with other household or with general public
WS11
Households using this toilet facility
HC1A
Religion of household head
HC1B
Ethnic group of household head
HC2
Number of rooms used for sleeping
HC3
Main material of floor
HC4
Main material of roof
HC5
Main material of exterior wall
HC6
Type of fuel use for cooking
HC6A
Type of fire
HC7
Cooking location
HC8A
Electricity
HC8B
Radio
HC8C
Black & White Television
HC8C1
Colour Television
HC8D
Land/fixed phone
HC8E
Refrigerator/Freezer
HC8F
Washing machine
HC8G
Laptop computer
HC8H
Desktop computer
HC8I
Video deck
HC8J
DVD/ VCD player
HC8K
Sewing machine
HC9A
Watch
HC9B
Mobile telephone
HC9C
Bicycle
HC9D
Motorcycle or scooter
HC9E
Animal-drawn cart
HC9F
Car or truck
HC9G
Canoe/Boat with motor
HC9H
Canoe/ boat without motor
HC10
Household owns the dwelling
HC11
Any household member own land that can be used for agriculture
HC12U
Agriculture land members of household own - Unit
HC12N
Size of agric land - Number
HC12A
Any household member own land for residential/commercial purposes
HC12BU
Residential/commercial land members of household own - Unit
HC12BN
Residential/commercial land members of household own - Area
HC13
Household own any animals
HC14A
Cattle, milk cows, or bulls
HC14B
Horses, donkeys, or mules
HC14C
Goats
HC14D
Sheep
HC14E
Chickens
HC14F
Pigs
HC14G
Rabbits
HC14H
Ducks
HC14I
Others
HC15
Any household member own bank account
HC16
Any household member received cash/kind support from non-household member past 12 months
HC17
Any household member received cash/kind support from Govt. past 12 months
HC18A
Source of kind/cash support: LEAP
HC18B
Source of kind/cash support: District Assembly
HC18C
Source of kind/cash support: NGO
HC18D
Source of kind/cash support: Religious Group
HC18E
Source of kind/cash support: Social Group
HC18X
Source of kind/cash support: Other
HC18Z
Source of kind/cash support: DK
HC19
Any household member sent out cash/kind support to non-household members
TN1
Household has mosquito nets
TN2
Number of mosquito nets
TN14
Any household member disposed off any treated mosquito nets
TN15
How was treated mosquito net disposed off
TN16
How long was treated mosquito net used before disposing off
TN17
Main reason for disposing off the treated mosquito net
IR1
Interior walls of dwelling sprayed against mosquitos
IR2A
Government worker / program
IR2B
Private company
IR2C
Non-governmental organization
IR2D
Private individual
IR2Z
DK
IR2X
Other
CD6
Total children aged 2-14 years
CD8
Rank number of the selected child
CD9
Child line number
CD_FLAG
Flag for correct child line number
CD11
Took away privileges
CD11A
Ignored/ Refused to communicate
CD12
Explained why behaviour was wrong
CD13
Shook child
CD14
Shouted, yelled or screamed at child
CD15
Gave child something else to do
CD16
Spanked, hit or slapped child on bottom with bare hand
CD17
Hit child on the bottom or elsewhere with belt, brush, stick, etc.
CD18
Called child dumb, lazy or another name
CD19
Hit or slapped child on the face, head or ears
CD20
Hit or slapped child on the hand, arm or leg
CD21
Beat child up as hard as one could
CD22
Child needs to be physically punished to be brought up properly
HW1
Place where household members most often wash their hands
HW2
Water available at the place for handwashing
HW3A
Washing soap (e.g. Key soap)
HW3B
Detergent (Powder / Liquid / Paste)
HW3C
Liquid hand washing soap
HW3D
Ash
HW3E
Toilet Soap (e.g. Lux)
HW3X
Other
HW3Y
None
HW4
Soap/other material available for washing hands
HW5A
Washing Soap (e.g. Key soap)
HW5B
Detergent (Powder / Liquid / Paste)
HW5C
Liquid handwashing soap
HW5E
Ash
HW5D
Toilet Soap (e.g. Lux)
HW5X
Other
HW5Y
Not able / Does not want to show
SI1
Salt iodization test outcome
SI2
Has salt sample been collected
HHSEX
Sex of household head
hhweight
Household sample weight
ethnicity
Ethnicity of household head
religion
Religion of household head
helevel
Education of household head
wscore
Wealth index score
windex5
Wealth index quintile
PSU
Primary sampling unit
stratum
Strata
Total: 167
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