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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2018

Suriname, 2018
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Reference ID
SUR_2018_MICS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ministry of Social Affairs and Public Housing, United Nations Children’s Fund
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Dec 05, 2019
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Child adds numbers correctly: 12+24 (FL25E)

Data file: fs

Overview

Valid: 1923
Invalid: 2406
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 285
End: 285
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 7
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
Give the child a pencil and paper. Turn the page so the child is looking at the first addition. Make sure the child is looking at this page. Say:
Literal question
Look at this sum. How much is (number plus number)? Tell me the answer. You can use the pencil and paper if it helps you.
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Child adds numbers correctly 1180
61.4%
2 Child didnt add numbers correctly 211
11%
3 No attempt 532
27.7%
7 Inconsistent 0
0%
Sysmiss 2406
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
Record the child's answer before turning the page in the book and repeating the question for the next sum.
If the child does not provide a response after a few seconds, repeat the question. If the child seems unable to provide an answer after repeating the question, mark a 'Z' for the answer on the appropriate row on the questionnaire, turn the booklet page and show the child the next addition.
If the child does not attempt 2 consecutive pairs, say:
Thank you. That is ok. We will go to the next activity.
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