Ghana - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2006, MICS Round 1

Reference ID

DDI-GHA-GSS-MICS-2006-v1.0

Year

2006

Country

Ghana

Producer(s)

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) - Office of the President

Sponsor(s)

United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Financial and technical assistance
(US) President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - Financial and technical assistance
Dutch Government - - Financial and technical assistance

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Apr 16, 2009

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Has child had any difficulty breathing during illness with cough (CA6)
File: Children under 5 years

Overview

Type: Continuous
Format: numeric
Width: 1
Decimals: 0
Range: 1-9

Valid cases: 737
Invalid: 2808
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 8

Questions and instructions

Literal question

CA6. When (NAME) had an illness with a cough,
did he/she breathe faster than usual with
short, quick breaths or have difficulty
breathing?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Yes	416	56.4%
2	No	314	42.6%
8	DK	7	0.9%
9	Missing	0	0.0%

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.