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Somalia - Somaliland Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011

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General Info
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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Geography 
Somalia (SOM)
Somaliland
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
03/2011 - 12/2011
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
MICS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
Summary 

The Somalia - Somaliland Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011 was conducted as part of Round 4 of the MICS series at the same time as the Northeast Zone 2011 MICS. A variety of topics regarding child and women's health were included in the survey. The household survey also covered indoor residual spraying, and use and ownership of insecticide-treated bednets. A response rate of 98.4% was achieved, with a total of 4,820 households successfully interviewed. Questionnaires were completed for 5,865 women ages 15 - 49 years, and for 4,672 children under the age of 5 years. The survey is designed to be representative of the whole of Somaliland, regions within somaliland, urban and rural sedentary areas, and the rural nomadic populations.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023