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Pakistan - Sindh Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2018-2019

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General Info
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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Geography 
Pakistan (PAK)
Sindh
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
11/2018 - 04/2019
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
MICS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The sample for the Sindh MICS 2018-19 was designed to provide estimates for a large number of indicators on the situation of children and women at the Sindh level, for urban and rural areas, and for all 29 districts of Sindh. In addition to the administration of questionnaires, fieldwork teams tested the salt used for cooking in the households for iodine content, observed the place for handwashing, measured the weights and heights of children age under 5 years, and tested household and source water for E. coli levels. Sindh MICS 2018-19 had a sample size of 20,540 households with a 99% response rate.

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GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023