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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2018

Iraq, 2018
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Reference ID
IRQ_2018_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Central Statistical Organization (CSO), Kurdistan Region Statistics Office (KRSO), Ministry of Health, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
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Dec 05, 2019
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Time baby was bathed - unit (MN26U)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 6250
Invalid: 24810
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 171
End: 171
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How long after the birth was (name) bathed for the first time?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 IMMEDIATELY 181
2.9%
1 HOURS 880
14.1%
2 DAYS 5141
82.3%
9 NEVER BATHED / DK / DON’T REMEMBER / NO RESPONSE 48
0.8%
Sysmiss 24810
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
If “immediately” or less than 1 hour, record ‘000’.
If less than 24 hours, record hours.

If “1 day” or “next day”, probe: About how many hours after the delivery?

If “24 hours”, probe to ensure best estimate of less than 24 hours or 1 day.

If 24 hours or more, record days.
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