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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2010 (Mongolia)

Abstract

The Mongolia Multiple Indicator Survey was conducted by the National Statistics Office (NSO) with the support and assistance from the Government of Mongolia and UNICEF.

The survey was conducted to monitor the progress towards the goals and targets of the United Nations Millennium Declaration, adopted by all 191 United Nations Member States, and the Plan of Action of “A World Fit For Children”, adopted by 189 Member States at the United Nations Special Session on Children in May 2002. The Government of Mongolia has adopted in 2002 "National Program to Improve Child Development and Protection" which ended in 2010. To evaluate the implementation of the Program the Government needed to collect updated information on the children’s situation in Mongolia.

The objective of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2010 survey is to collect data on the health, education, development and protection, implementation of rights of children and women in Mongolia, examine females and males knowledge and sexual behavior on HIV, AIDS and to monitor the progress on achieving the goals of the Plan of Action of "A World Fit For Children", Millennium Development Goals and the "National Program to Improve Child Development and Protection".