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`PakPMICS2018`: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2017-18 Data for Punjab, Pakistan

Version : 1.2.0; License: GPL-3

Muhammad Yaseen^1,2

School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina, USA
Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan

Description

Provides data set and function for exploration of Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2017-18 data for Punjab, Pakistan. The results of the present survey are critically important for the purposes of SDG monitoring, as the survey produces information on 32 global SDG indicators. The data was collected from 53,840 households selected at the second stage with systematic random sampling out of a sample of 2,692 clusters selected using Probability Proportional to size sampling. Six questionnaires were used in the survey: (1) a household questionnaire to collect basic demographic information on all de jure household members (usual residents), the household, and the dwelling; (2) a water quality testing questionnaire administered in three households in each cluster of the sample; (3) a questionnaire for individual women administered in each household to all women age 15-49 years; (4) a questionnaire for individual men administered in every second household to all men age 15-49 years; (5) an under-5 questionnaire, administered to mothers (or caretakers) of all children under 5 living in the household; and (6) a questionnaire for children age 5-17 years, administered to the mother (or caretaker) of one randomly selected child age 5-17 years living in the household.

Installation

The package can be installed from CRAN as follows:

install.packages("PakPMICS2018", dependencies = TRUE)

The development version can be installed from github as follows:

if (!require("remotes")) install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("myaseen208/PakPMICS2018")

What’s new

To know whats new in this version type:

news(package = "PakPMICS2018")

Links

CRAN page

Github page

Documentation website

Citing `PakPMICS2018`

To cite the methods in the package use:

citation("PakPMICS2018")

Please, support this project by citing it in your publications!

  Yaseen M (2019). _PakPMICS2018: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
  (MICS) 2017-18 Data for Punjab, Pakistan_.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,
    title = {PakPMICS2018: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2017-18 Data for Punjab, Pakistan},
    author = {Muhammad Yaseen},
    year = {2019},
    journal = {The Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)},
  }

These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.

PakPMICS2018: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2017-18 Data for Punjab, Pakistan