Lao2023MICSSecondaryEducation35plus
Secondary education (completed, 35+ yrs) measures the proportion of individuals older than 35 who have completed upper secondary education. It broadly follows the definition of SDG indicator 4.1.2 Completion rate (upper secondary education).
Data Source: MICS
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Individuals: women and men ages 35 and older (HL - Household Questionnaire at the individual level)
• Upper secondary education: at least Grade 12.
Lao2023MICSSecondaryEducation2035
Secondary education (completed, 20-35 yrs) measures the proportion of 20-35 year olds who have completed upper secondary education. It broadly follows the definition of SDG indicator 4.1.2 Completion rate (upper secondary education).
Data Source: MICS
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Individuals: women and men ages 20 - 35 (HL - Household Questionnaire at the individual level)
• Upper secondary education: at least Grade 12.
Lao2023MICSEarlyChildhoodEducation
Early childhood education broadly follows the definition of SDG indicator 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning. The age range considered is 36-59 months.
Data Source: MICS
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Children between 36 and 59 months of age (CH - Under-five Survey) who are attending some form of organized early childhood education programme.
Lao2023MICSWasting
Wasting follows the definition of SDG indicator 2.2.2 Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height <-2 standard deviation from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age.
Data Source: MICS
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Children ages 0 - 5 who have been measured (CH - Under-five Survey)
Lao2023MICSStunting
Stunting follows the definition of SDG indicator 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting (height for age <-2 standard deviation from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age.
Data Source: MICS
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Children ages 0 - 5 who have been measured (CH - Under-five Survey)
Lao2023MICSProfessionalHelp
Skilled birth attendance broadly follows the definition of SDG indicator 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel. However, it refers to the proportion of women (rather than births) who have given birth in the past 2 years with the attendance of skilled health personnel.
Lao2023MICSOverweight
Overweight follows the definition of SDG indicator 2.2.2 Prevalence of malnutrition (weight for height >+2 standard deviation from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age.
Data Source: MICS
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Children ages 0 - 5 who have been measured (CH - Under-five Survey)
Lao2023MICSContraceptiveMethod
Family planning (demand met with modern methods) follows the definition of SDG indicator 3.7.1 Proportion of women ages 15-49 years who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods. It refers to the percentage of women of reproductive age (15-49 years) currently using a modern method of contraception among those who desire either to have no (additional) children or to postpone the next pregnancy.
Lao2023MICSInternetuse
Internet usage broadly follows the definition of SDG indicator 17.8.1 Proportion of individuals using the internet.
Data Source: MICS
The following data is considered for this analysis:
• Individuals: women and men ages 15-24 (WM-Individual Women's Survey and MN-Individual Men's Survey)
• Use of the internet: in the past 3 months.
Lao2023MICSAccessElectricity
Electricity follows the definition of SDG indicator 7.1.1 Proportion of population with access to electricity.
Data Source: MICS
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Household-level data (HH-Household Survey)
• Primary source of lighting is the local electricity provider, solar systems, mini-grids and stand-alone systems. Sources such as generators, candles or batteries are not considered due to their limited working capacities and since they are usually kept as backup sources for lighting.
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