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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006

Malawi, 2006
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MWI_2006_MICS_v01_M
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Data file: ch

Cases: 23238
Variables: 265

Variables

HH1
Cluster number
HH2
Household number
LN
Line number
UF1
Cluster number
UF2
Household number
UF4
Child's line number
UF6
Caretaker's line number
UF7
Interviewer number
UF8D
Day of interview
UF8M
Month of interview
UF8Y
Year of interview
UF9
Result of interview for chidren under 5
UF10D
Day of birth of child
UF10M
Month of birth of child
UF10Y
Year of birth of child
UF11
Age of child
UFDIS
District
UFREG
Region
CHWEIGHT
Child's weight
UF8C
CMC date of interview child's respondent
UFDIS2
District
UFSTRAT
Stratum
VA1
Child ever received vitamin A
VA2
Months ago child took last Vitamin A dose
VA3
Place child got last Vitamin A dose
BF1
Child ever been breastfed
BF2
Child still being breastfed
BF3A
Child received vitamin, mineral supplements or medicine
BF3B
Child received plain water
BF3C
Child received sweetened water or juice
BF3D
Child received oral rehydration solution
BF3E
Child received infant formula
BF3F
Child received milk
BF3G
Child received other liquids
BF3H
Child received solid or mushy food
BF5
Time ate solid, semisolid or soft food other than liquids
CA1
Child had diarrhoea in last 2 weeks
CA2A
Drank fluid made from special packet (ORS)Thanzi
CA2B
Government-recommended homemade fluid
CA2C
Fresh juice
CA2D
Tea
CA2E
Porridge
CA2F
Fresh thobwa
CA3
Child drank less or more during illness
CA4
Child ate less or more during illness
CA5
Child ill with cough in last 2 weeks
CA6
Difficulty breathing during illness with cough
CA7
Symptoms due to problem in chest or blocked nose
CA8
Sought advice or teatment for illness
CA9A
Place sought care: Govt Hospital
CA9B
Place sought care: Govt Health centre
CA9C
Place sought care: Govt Health post
CA9D
Place sought care: Village health worker
CA9E
Place sought care: Mobile/outreach clinic
CA9H
Place sought care: Other public source
CA9I
Place sought care: Private hospital/clinic
CA9J
Place sought care: Private physician
CA9K
Place sought care: Private pharmacy
CA9L
Place sought care: Mobile clinic
CA9O
Place sought care: Other private medical
CA9P
Place sought care: Relative or friend
CA9Q
Place sought care: Shop
CA9R
Place sought care: Traditional practitioner
CA9X
Place sought care: Other
CA10
Given medicine to treat this illness
CA11A
Antibiotic
CA11P
Paracetamol/Panadol/Acetaminophen
CA11Q
Aspirin
CA11R
Ibupropfen
CA11X
Other
CA11Z
DK
CA13
What was done to dispose of the stools
CA14A
Symptoms: Child not able to drink or breastfeed
CA14B
Symptoms: Child becomes sicker
CA14C
Symptoms: Child develops a fever
CA14D
Symptoms: Child has faster breathing
CA14E
Symptoms: Child has difficult breathing
CA14F
Symptoms: Child has blood in stool
CA14G
Symptoms: Child is drinking poorly
CA14X
Symptoms: Other
CA14Y
Symptoms: Other
CA14Z
Symptoms: Other
ML1
Child ill with fever in last 2 weeks
ML2
Child seen at health facility during illness
ML3
Child took medicine prescribed at health facility
ML4A
Medicine provided/prescribed: SP/Fansidar
ML4B
Medicine provided/prescribed: Chloroquine
ML4C
Medicine provided/prescribed: Amodiaquine
ML4D
Medicine provided/prescribed: Quinine
ML4E
Medicine provided/prescribed: Artemisinin-based combinations
ML4H
Medicine provided/prescribed: Other anti-malaria
ML4P
Medicine provided/prescribed: Paracetamol/Panadol/Acetaminop
ML4Q
Medicine provided/prescribed: Aspirin
ML4R
Medicine provided/prescribed: Ibuprofen
ML4X
Medicine provided/prescribed: Other
ML4Z
Medicine provided/prescribed: DK
ML5
Child given medicine before visiting health facility
ML6
Child given medicine for malaria or fever during illness
ML7A
Medicine given: SP/Fansidar
ML7B
Medicine given: Chloroquine
ML7C
Medicine given: Amodiaquine
ML7D
Medicine given: Quinine
ML7E
Medicine given: Artemisinin-based combinations
ML7H
Medicine given: Other anti-malaria
ML7P
Medicine given: Paracetamol/Panadol/Acetaminophen
ML7Q
Medicine given: Aspirin
ML7R
Medicine given: Ibuprofen
ML7X
Medicine given: Other
ML7Z
Medicine given: DK
ML9
Days after fever started took anti-malarial
ML10
Child slept under bednet last night
ML11
Months ago mosquito net obtained
ML13
Mosquito net pre-treated
ML14
Mosquito net soaked or dipped since obtained
ML15
Months ago net soaked or dipped
IM1
Vaccination card for child
IM2D
Day of BCG immunization
IM2M
Month of BCG immunization
IM2Y
Year of BCG immunization
IM3AD
Day of OPV0 immunization
IM3AM
Month of OPV0 immunization
IM3AY
Year of OPV0 immunization
IM3BD
Day of OPV1 immunization
IM3BM
Month of OPV1 immunization
IM3BY
Year of OPV1 immunization
IM3CD
Day of OPV2 immunization
IM3CM
Month of OPV2 immunization
IM3CY
Year of OPV2 immunization
IM3DD
Day of OPV3 immunization
IM3DM
Month of OPV3 immunization
IM3DY
Year of OPV3 immunization
IM5AD
Day of HepB1 or DPTHepB1 immunization
IM5AM
Month of HepB1 or DPThepB1 immunization
IM5AY
Year of HepB1 or DPTHepB1 immunization
IM5BD
Day HepB2 or DPTHepB2 immunization
IM5BM
Month of HepB2 or DPTHepB2 imunization
IM5BY
Year of HepB2 or DPTHepB2 immunization
IM5CD
Day of DPTHepB3 or HepB3 immunization
IM5CM
Month of DPTHepB3 or HepB3 ummunization
IM5CY
Year of DPTHepB3 or HepB3 immunization
IM6D
Day measles or MMR immunization
IM6M
Month Measles or MMR immunization
IM6Y
Year of Measles or MMR immunization
IM8AD
Day of Vitamin A (1)
IM8AM
Month of Vitamin A (1)
IM8AY
Year of Vitamin A (1)
IM8BD
Day of Vitamin A (2)
IM8BM
Month of Vitamin A (2)
IM8BY
Year of Vitamin A (2)
IM9
Child received any other vaccinations
IM10
Child ever received any vaccinations
IM11
Child ever given BCG vaccination
IM12
Child ever given Polio vaccination
IM13
Polio first given just after birth or later
IM14
Times child given Polio vaccination
IM15
Child ever given DPT vaccination
IM16
Times child given DPT vaccination
IM17
Child ever given Measles or MMR vaccination
IM19A
Child participated in Child Health Days( May)
IM19B
Child participated in Measles & Vit A Campaign
IM19C
Child participated in Child Health days(June)
IM19D
Child taken any drug for intestinal worms
IM19E
Source of last dose
AN1
Child's weight (kilograms)
AN2A
Child measured lying or standing
AN2
Child's length or height
AN3
Measurer's identification code
AN4
Result of measurement
HAP
Height for age percentile
HAZ
Height for age z-score
HAM
Height for age percent of reference median
WAP
Weight for age percentile
WAZ
Weight for age z-score
WAM
Weight for age percent of reference median
WHP
Weight for height percentile
WHZ
Weight for height z-score
WHM
Weight for height percent of reference median
FLAG
Flag for anthropometric indicators
HL4
Sex
ED3A
Highest level of school attended
HH3
Interviewer number
HH4
Supervisor Number
HH5D
Day of interview
HH5M
Month of interview
HH5Y
Year of interview
HH6
Residence
HH8
Result of HH interview
HH9
Respondent HH questionnaire
HH10
Number of household members
HH11
Total eligible women
HH12
Women interviews completed
HH13
Total children under 5
HH14
Child interviews completed
HH15A
Total eligible men
HH15B
HH selected for male interview
HH15C
Men interviews completed
HH16
Data entry clerk
HHDIS
District
HHREG
Region
HHWEIGHT
Household weight
HH5C
CMC date of household interview
WLTHSCOR
Wealth index score
WLTHIND5
Wealth index quintile
HHDIS2
District
HHSTRAT
Stratum
WS1
Main source of drinking water
WS2
Main source of water used for other purposes (if bottled wat
WS3
Time to get water and come back
WS4
Person fetching water
WS4A
Storage of water
WS5
Treat water to make safer for drinking
WS6A
Boil
WS6B
Add bleach/chlorine
WS6C
Strain it through a cloth
WS6D
Use water filter
WS6E
Solar disinfection
WS6F
Let it stand and settle
WS6X
Other
WS6Z
DK
WS7
Kind of toilet facility
WS8
Toilet facility shared
WS9
Households using this toilet facility
WS10
Hand washing facility
WS11
HH have soap
WS12
Can I see it
HC1A
Religion of head
HC1B
Ethnicity
HC2
Number of rooms for sleeping
HC3
Main material of floor
HC4
Main material of roof
HC5
Main material of wall
HC6
Type of fuel using for cooking
HC7
Food cooked on stove or open fire
HC7A
Does the fire stove have a chimney or a hood
HC8
Cooking location
HC9A
Electricity
HC9B
Radio
HC9C
Television
HC9D
Mobile phone
HC9E
Non-mobile phone
HC9F
Refrigerator
HC9G
Computer
HC9H
An internet connection
HC10A
Watch
HC10B
Bicycle
HC10C
Motorcycle or scooter
HC10D
Animal-drawn cart
HC10E
Car or truck
HC10F
Boat with motor
HC11
Does any member of your household own any land for agricultu
HC12_UNIT
Unit
HC12
How many hectares of agriculture
HC13
Does this household own any livestock, cattle, or animals
HC14A
Number of cattle
HC14B
Number of horses donkeys, or mules
HC14C
Number of Goats
HC14D
Number of sheep
HC14E
Number of pigs
HC14F
Number of chickens
cmcdoic
Date of interview child (CMC)
cdob
Date of birth (CMC)
cage
Age (months)
cage_6
Age
cage_11
Age
melevel
Mother's education
Total: 265
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