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Tanzania In Depth Demographic and Health Survey 1995

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Sumve Survey on Adult and Childhood Mortality Tanzania, 1995
Geography 
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
06/1995 - 10/1995
Series or system 
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Verbal autopsy
Summary 

The Tanzania In Depth Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) is part of phase 3 of the DHS series. The Tanzania In Depth DHS, focused on child and maternal mortality in the Mwanza region of Tanzania. The survey was conducted in 2 phases. For phase I, 2,130 women age 15-50 were successfully interviewed from 1,488 households. For phase II, 2,123 sisters of the phase I respondents were successfully interviewed. The phase I sample is representative of women age 15-50 in the Mwanza region, while the phase II sample is not representative of women in the area.