mics2 TOOLS
TOOLS BY ROUND
MICS7 | MICS6 | MICS5 | MICS4 | MICS3 | MICS2 | MICS1
A comprehensive set of tools guide survey teams through every step of the MICS process – from overall planning, design and data collection in the field to data processing, analysis, interpretation, documentation and dissemination.
Guidelines and templates facilitate planning and design of surveys and help avoid pitfalls in implementation
Planning the survey
MICS2 Survey Planning Tools
Title page and content of MICS2 manual |
Designing the questionnaire - part 1 |
Introduction |
Designing the questionnaire - part 2 |
Decisions to make before starting |
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Questionnaires and indicator list
MICS2 Questionnaires
Flow of Questionnaires |
Questionnaire for Children Under Five |
Household Questionnaire |
Cluster Control Sheet |
Questionnaire for Individual Women |
Optional Modules |
MICS2 Indicator List |
Sampling
Fieldwork teams are trained and deployed to sampled clusters of households
Fieldwork manuals
Instructions for Interviewers |
Instructions for Supervisors |
Anthropometric Techniques |
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Preparing for data collection and conducting the fieldwork
Manuals explain step-by-step how data should be processed and edited; programs and templates are provided for entering, editing and tabulating data
Processing the data
Processing the Data |
MICS2 Data editing guidelines |
Standard MICS2 data entry and editing programsIMPS data entry and editing applicationsIMPS manual for processing the dataEPIINFO data entry and editing applicationsEPIINFO manual for processing the dataISSA data entry and editing applicationsISSA manual for processing the dataAdditional documents including codebook
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Tabulation syntaxesComplete SPSS tabulation syntaxesTabulation Guidelines |
Templates are provided for reporting of MICS results
Reporting
The MICS survey manual recommended two country reports be produced, an early preliminary report, and a more comprehensive final report. Model reports have been developed using data from an unidentified country as examples of what these reports might contain. The latest version of these model reports appear below.
Reports
Analysing the Data and Producing Survey Reports |
Model reports
Preliminary Survey Report |
Final Report |