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Thailand Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2015-2016

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General Info
Provider 
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
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Geography 
Thailand (THA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
11/2015 - 03/2016
Series or system 
Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)
MICS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Thailand Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2015-2016 is part of MICS5, an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women. Topics commonly covered in MICS include immunization, education, child and maternal health, family planning and knowledge of HIV/AIDS. MICS also provides data for tracking progress toward Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those related to health, education and mortality. For the 2015-2016 Thailand MICS, 25,414 women and 23,138 men ages 15-49 were successfully interviewed from 28,652 households. Additionally, 12,250 mothers/child caretakers of children under five were interviewed. The Thailand 14 Provinces MICS 2015-2016 was conducted at the same time as the full country survey.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023