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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2000

Gambia, 2000
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GMB_2000_MICS_v01_M
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Central Statistics Department
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Jun 27, 2025
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Jul 22, 2025
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The Gambia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Report, 2000
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Author(s) Central Statistics Department
Date 2000
Country Gambia
Language English
Contributor(s) UNICEF-Banjul Office
Table of contents List of Figures 3
Foreword and Acknowledgements 4
Executive Summary 5
Summary Indicators 9
I. Introduction 11
Background of the Survey .........................................................................................................11
[Country] Background ...............................................................................................................11
Survey Objectives......................................................................................................................18
II. Survey Methodology 19
Sample Design ...........................................................................................................................19
Questionnaires............................................................................................................................19
Fieldwork and Processing ..........................................................................................................19
III. Sample Characteristics and Data Quality 20
Response Rates ..........................................................................................................................20
Age Distribution and Missing Data ...........................................................................................20
Characteristics of the Household Population .............................................................................21
IV. Results 21
A. Infant and Under-Five Mortality...........................................................................................21
B. Education...............................................................................................................................22
Early childhood education .....................................................................................................22
Basic education ......................................................................................................................22
Literacy ..................................................................................................................................23
C. Water and Sanitation .............................................................................................................24
Use of drinking water.............................................................................................................24
Use of sanitation ....................................................................................................................24
D. Child Malnutrition.................................................................................................................25
Nutritional status....................................................................................................................25
Breastfeeding .........................................................................................................................26
Salt iodization ........................................................................................................................27
Vitamin A supplementation ...................................................................................................28
Low birth weight....................................................................................................................28
E. Child Health...........................................................................................................................29
Immunization coverage..........................................................................................................29
Diarrhea..................................................................................................................................30
Acute respiratory infection ....................................................................................................31
IMCI initiative .......................................................................................................................31
Malaria ...................................................................................................................................32
F. HIV/AIDS..............................................................................................................................33
AIDS knowledge....................................................................................................................33
AIDS testing...........................................................................................................................35
G. Reproductive Health .............................................................................................................36
Contraception.........................................................................................................................36
Prenatal care...........................................................................................................................37
Assistance at delivery ............................................................................................................38
H. Child Rights ..........................................................................................................................39
Birth registration ....................................................................................................................39
Orphanhood and living arrangements of children..................................................................39
Child labour ...........................................................................................................................40
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The Gambia MICS Tables
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Author(s) Central Statistics Department
Date 2000
Country Gambia
Language English
Contributor(s) UNICEF-Banjul Office
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Author(s) Central Statistics Department
Date 2000
Country Gambia
Language English
Contributor(s) UNICEF-Banjul Office
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