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Namibia Demographic and Health Survey 2013

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General Info
Geography 
Namibia (NAM)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
05/2013 - 09/2013
Series or system 
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The 2013 Namibia Demographic and Health Survey is part of phase 6 of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) series. Data was collected from a nationally representative sample of 9,849 households. 9,176 women ages 15‐49 and 4,481 men ages 15-64 were interviewed.

Keywords 
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