Very young children with early stimulation and responsive care

Indicator Name

% of targeted children age 0 to 59 months engaged in four or more activities to provide early stimulation and responsive care in the past 3 days with any adult in the household

Indicator ID in PRIME

IN00023145

Definition

Definition

This indicator measures the percentage of very young children engaged with activities to provide early stimulation and responsive care in the household.

Numerator

Number of children age 0 to 59 months reported by an adult in the household to have been engaged in four or more activities to provide early stimulation and responsive care in the past 3 days with any adult in the household.

Denominator

Children parricating in the project. If a sample survey was used please use MEAL PIRS under Source of Data to show sampling method, sample size, confidence level, confidence interval, size of target population and the effect size where a comparison group was also assessed.

Recommended Means of Verification

To measure this indicator for children aged 36 to 59 months please refer to IDELA full Caregiver Assessment. https://idela-network.org/the-idela-tool To measure this indicator for children 0 to 35 months please adapt a caregiver assessment in line with guidance of the Building Brains Common Approach.

Indicator Attributes

Indicator Prioritisation

Global Indicator

Level of Indicator

Outcome

Indicator Context Type

Quantitative

Theme

Education

Sub Theme

Early Childhood Care and Development

Common Approach

Building Brains, Ready to Learn (Emergent Literacy and Math)

Total Reach Indicator

No

Context

Development

Measurement GuidanceĀ 

Frequency of Data Collection

Annually

Unit of Measure

Individual

Data Format

Percent

Direction of Desired Change

Increasing

Number of Decimal Points

Zero

Indicator is Rounding

No

Nature

Cumulative

Recommended Disaggregations

Disability, Gender Group TR, Settlement, Migration Status
This guidance was prepared by Mya Gordon ©

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