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Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2024-25, Fourth round

Nepal, 2024 - 2025
Household Surveys
Women, Children, Health and Nutrition
National Statistics Office (NSO)
Created on June 26, 2026 Last modified June 26, 2026 Page views 9174 Download 66 Documentation in PDF Metadata DDI/XML JSON
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Variable Groups

Data file: ch

The CH dataset contains information collected through the Children Aged 5–17 Years Questionnaire of the Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (NMICS) 2024. The dataset includes information on the demographic characteristics, education, school attendance, learning environment, functional difficulties, child labour, child discipline, mental health and psychosocial well-being, parental support, access to information and communication technology, and other indicators related to the well-being and development of children and adolescents aged 5–17 years. The file serves as the primary child-level dataset for the analysis of education, protection, disability, and adolescent well-being indicators.

Cases: 5986
Variables: 392

Variables

AR5W
Place sought care: DK public ,private or NGO
AR5R
Place sought care: Female community health volunteer
AR5S
Place sought care: Relative / Friend
AR5T
Place sought care: Shop / Market / Street
AR5U
Place sought care: Traditional practitioner
AR5X
Place sought care: Other
AR5Z
Place sought care: DK / Don't remember
AR5NR
Place sought care: No response
AR7
Place first sought care
AR8
How many days after illness first sought care
AR9
Took medicine to treat this illness
AR10L
Medicine taken: Antibiotics: Amoxicillin
AR10N
Medicine taken: Antibiotics: Other antibiotic pill / syrup
AR10O
Medicine taken: Antibiotics: Other antibiotic injection / IV
AR10R
Medicine taken: Paracetamol / Panadol / Acetaminophen
AR10S
Medicine taken: Aspirin
AR10T
Medicine taken: Ibupropfen
AR10W
Medicine taken: Only brand name recorded
AR10X
Medicine taken: Other
AR10Z
Medicine taken: DK
AR10NR
Medicine taken: No response
UF15K$1
Confirm shared number
UF15K$2
Confirm shared number
UF15K$3
Confirm shared number
UF15L$1
Another personal or shared phone number where can be reached
UF15L$2
Another personal or shared phone number where can be reached
UF15L$3
Another personal or shared phone number where can be reached
AN1
Cluster number
AN2
Household number
AN3
Child's line number
AN4
Age of child
AN5
Mother / Caregiver's line number
AN6
Interviewer number
AN7
Measurer number
AN8
Child's weight (kilograms)
AN9
Child undressed to the minimum
AN11
Child's length or height (centimetres)
AN12
Child measured lying or standing
AN13
Measurement interfered with by braided or ornamented hair
AN14D
Day of measurement
AN14M
Month of measurement
AN14Y
Year of measurement
HH3
Interviewer number
HH4
Supervisor number
HH6
Location
HH7
Province
HH7A
District
HL4
Sex
ED5
Highest level of education attended
CDOI
Date of interview of child (CMC)
CDOB
Date of birth of child (CMC)
CAGE
Age (in months)
CAGE_6
Age (in months)
CAGE_11
Age (in months)
CAGED
Age (in days)
HAP
Height for age percentile NCHS
HAZ
Height for age z-score NCHS
HAM
Height for age percent of reference median NCHS
WAP
Weight for age percentile NCHS
WAZ
Weight for age z-score NCHS
WAM
Weight for age percent of reference median NCHS
WHP
Weight for height percentile NCHS
WHZ
Weight for height z-score NCHS
WHM
Weight for height percent of reference median NCHS
FLAG
Flag for anthropometric indicators
BMI
Body Mass Index WHO
ZBMI
Body Mass Index z-score WHO
HAZ2
Height for age z-score WHO
WAZ2
Weight for age z-score WHO
WHZ2
Weight for height z-score WHO
HAZFLAG
Height for age flag WHO
WAZFLAG
Weight for age flag WHO
WHZFLAG
Weight for height flag WHO
BMIFLAG
BMI flag WHO
WHZNOAGE
Weight for height - Age flag WHO
HH7b
Domain
melevel1
Mother's education
melevel2
Mother's education
cinsurance
Health insurance
ListCat
Presence of child U5 in HH during listing
stratum
Sample strata
chweight
Children under 5's sample weight
wscore
Combined wealth score
windex5
Wealth index quintile
windex10
Wealth index decile
wscoreu
Urban wealth score
windex5u
Urban wealth index quintile
windex10u
Urban wealth index decile
wscorer
Rural wealth score
windex5r
Rural wealth index quintile
windex10r
Rural wealth index decile
PSU
Primary sampling unit
Total: 392
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