Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011

Jamaica, 2011

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Reference ID

JAM_2011_MICS_v01_M

Producer(s)

Statistical Institute of Jamaica, United Nations Children’s Fund

Metadata

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Mar 13, 2015

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Child gets distracted easily (EC17)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 668

Invalid: 983

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 98

End: 98

Width: 1

Range: -

Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Does (name) lose attention easily?

Categories

Value	Category
1	Yes
2	No
8	DK
9	Missing
Sysmiss

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

Circle the code corresponding to the response. A 'Yes' answer means that the child has difficulty sticking with/continuing any activity for the necessary length of time, gets easily distracted by anything happening around her/him, or finds other activities before completing the one started while a 'No' answer means that the child doesn't get easily distracted.

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