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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How old was a child when given polio? (IM13)
File: Children under 5 years

Overview

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

Valid cases: 720
Invalid: 2825
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9

Questions and instructions

Literal question

IM13. How old was he/she when the first dose
was given – just after birth (within two
weeks) or later?

Post question

IM13. How old was he/she when the first dose
was given – just after birth (within two
weeks) or later?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Just after birth (within 2 weeks)	401	55.7%
2	Later	317	44.0%
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.