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Lao Social Indicator Survey 2011

Lao People's Democratic Replubic, 2011 - 2012
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LAO_LSB_LSIS-2011_v1.0
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Statistics Division, Department of Planning and Finance, Lao Statistics Bureau
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Month of birth of child (AG1M)

Data file: UF Children Under 5 - (ch)

Overview

Valid: 619
Invalid: 9
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 12
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 44
End: 45
Width: 2
Range: 1 - 99
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
This questionnaire is to be administered to all mothers or caretakers (see household listing form, column HL9) who care for a child that lives with them and is under the age of 5 years (see household listing Form, column HL6).

Ask about the health of the child.
Literal question
IN WHAT MONTH AND YEAR WAS (name) BORN? - month
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 January 45
7.3%
2 February 55
8.9%
3 March 55
8.9%
4 April 51
8.2%
5 May 49
7.9%
6 June 51
8.2%
7 July 53
8.6%
8 August 50
8.1%
9 September 52
8.4%
10 October 58
9.4%
11 November 52
8.4%
12 December 48
7.8%
97 Inconsistent 0
0%
98 DK 0
0%
Sysmiss 9
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.
Question post text
What is his/her birthday?.

If the mother/caretaker knows the exact birth date, also enter teh day; otherwise, circle 98 for day.

Month and year must be recorded.
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