Is Parent
1
Label
Mobile phone IND
Title
Mobile phone (individual)
Indicator type
ResponseV
Indicator Access Positive
with ownership
Indicator Access Negative
without ownership
indicator Population
people
Better Percentage
higher is better
Better D Index
lower is better
Indicator Group
Basic resources
Descriptive label
owning an individual mobile phone
Lao2023MICSMobilePhone
Mobile Phone (Individual) follows the definition of SDG indicator 5.b.1 to enhance the use of enabling technology, in particular information and communications technology, to promote the empowerment of women.
Data Source: MICS
The following data are considered for this analysis:
• Individuals: women and men ages 15 - 49 (WM-Individual Women's Survey and MN-Individual Men's Survey)
The standard LNOB analysis for the mobile phone ownership (individual) includes the following circumstances:
