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Bolivia Household Survey 2008

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Encuesta de Hogares 2008
Provider 
National Institute of Statistics (Bolivia)
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Geography 
Bolivia (BOL)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
11/2008 - 11/2008
Series or system 
Bolivia Household Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

This survey was carried out by the National Institute for Statistics. In 2008, living conditions were measured through data collection on subjects of health and health care access, fertility, employment, income, expenditures, education, basic services, and housing. This survey expanded its health questionnaire to collect data on acute respiratory infections, and acute diarrheal diseases. Questions about the educational level and occupation of absent parents, impact of public policies, and recipiency of remittances were also incorporated to questionnaires for this year.

Keywords 
Agriculture, Alcohol use, Birth certificates, Cooking fuels, Crops, DTP vaccines, Dairy products, Diarrhea, Education, Education access, Education expenditures, Electricity, Employment, Employment benefits, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertilizers, Fever, Fish, Food expenditures, Health care use, Health insurance, Health status, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Household expenditures, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Income, Internet, Languages, Legumes, Lighting, Literacy, Live births, Livestock, Loans, Marital status, Mass media, Meat, Medicines, Milk, Occupations, Pentavalent vaccines, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Polio vaccines, Private health facilities, Processed meats, Public social assistance, Refrigeration, Sanitation, School enrollment, Starchy vegetables, Sugar-sweetened beverages, Summary birth history, Telephones, Transportation, Unemployment, Vegetables, Waste disposal, Water supply
GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 6, 2023