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Guyana Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019-2020

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General Info
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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Geography 
Guyana (GUY)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
06/2019 - 02/2020
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
MICS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • De jure
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

Six questionnaires were used in the survey: 1) a household questionnaire; 2) a water quality testing questionnaire administered in five households in each cluster of the sample; 3) women age 15-49 years; 4) men administered in every second--i.e. every other--household to all men age 15-49 years; 5) an under-5 questionnaire, administered to mothers (or caretakers) of all children under 5 living in the household; and 6) a questionnaire for children age 5-17 years, administered to the mother (or caretaker) of one randomly selected child age 5-17 years living in the household. 7,072 households were successfully interviewed for a household response rate of 94 percent. In the interviewed households, 5,887 women (age 15-49 years) were interviewed along with 2,214 eligible men and questionnaires completed for 2,801 children under age five. Questionnaires were also completed for 3,248 children ages 5-17.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 18, 2023