Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006, MICS Round 1

Reference ID

DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Apr 16, 2009

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Child ever given DPT vaccination (IM15)
File: Women

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-9

Valid cases: 756
Invalid: 9029
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9

Questions and instructions

Literal question

IM15. Has (NAME) ever been given “DPT or
[DPT]HH vaccination injections” – that is,
an injection in the thigh – to prevent
him/her from getting tetanus, whooping
cough, diphtheria? (sometimes given at
the same time as polio)

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	603	79.8%
2	No	100	13.2%
8	DK	51	6.7%
9	Missing	2	0.3%

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.