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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011, Northeast Zone

Somalia, 2011
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Reference ID
SOM_2011_MICS-NZ_v01_M
Producer(s)
United Nations Children’s Fund, Puntland State of Somalia Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation
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May 03, 2016
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Child identifies at least ten letters of the alphabet (EC8)

Data file: ch

Overview

Valid: 2052
Invalid: 2775
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 92
End: 92
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
I would like to ask you some questions about the health and development of your child. Children do not all develop and learn at the same rate. For example, some walk earlier than others. These questions are related to several aspects of your child’s development.
Can (name) identify or name at least ten letters of the alphabet?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Yes 542
26.4%
2 No 1444
70.4%
8 DK 5
0.2%
9 Missing 61
3%
Sysmiss 2775
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 can name ten or more letters of the alphabet while a 'No' answer means that the child can name less than ten or none at all.

Description

Source of information
The mother or caretaker of the child under five.
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