NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Chile Encuesta Nacional de Caracterización Socio-económica (CASEN) 1990 Provider Ministry of Social Development (Chile)Microdata access: Download Geography Chile (CHL) Coverage type Country Time period covered 11/1990 - 12/1990 Series or system Chile National Socioeconomic Characterization Survey (CASEN) Data type Survey: HouseholdInterview Summary The Chile National Socioeconomic Characterization Survey (CASEN) is a household survey that collects data on housing, education, health, employment, and income. Before 1996, the study used a stratified random sampling method, targeting urban and rural areas throughout Chile. Keywords Assets, Dental care, Education, Electricity, Employment, Employment benefits, Family composition, Health care use, Health insurance, Hospitals, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Income, Literacy, Malnutrition, Marital status, Mass media, Occupation codes, Occupations, Pap smears, Prescriptions, Public social assistance, Refrigeration, Sanitation, Tobacco smoking, Transportation, Water supply Citation Contributors Ministry of Planning (Chile) Department of Economics, University of Chile Publisher Ministry of Social Development (Chile) Suggested citation Department of Economics, University of Chile, Ministry of Planning (Chile). Chile National Socioeconomic Characterization Survey 1990. Santiago, Chile: Ministry of Social Development (Chile). GHDx Entry last modified on: Jan 22, 2024