Zambia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 1995
General Info
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
June, 1995 - September, 1995
Series or system
Data type
Survey:
Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Nationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary
Part of MICS1, an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women, covering health, education, child protection and HIV/AIDS; it includes vaccination, contraceptive use and symptoms like diarrhea, cough and fever. The Zambia MICS1 survey used a sample of 6,810 households. Urban and rural areas were surveyed separately.
UNICEF has published some of the reports from MICS1, but the MICS1 microdata have not been made available.
Keywords
Agriculture, BCG vaccines, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Crops, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Education, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Household deaths, Immunization, Iodine supplements, Life expectancy, Livestock, Malnutrition, Measles vaccines, Mortality, Oral rehydration therapy, Polio vaccines, Poverty, Sanitation, School enrollment, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Household water treatment, Summary birth history, Diarrheal diseases
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Central Statistical Office (Zambia), Food Security, Health and Nutrition Information System (Zambia), Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Zambia Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 1995.