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Peru Continuous Demographic and Health Survey 2011

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Perú Encuesta Demográfica y de Salud Familiar (ENDES) 2011
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Peru (PER)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
03/2011 - 12/2011
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
DHS Peru Continuous DHS
Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS)
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • GPS coordinates (GIS)
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Subnationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Peru Continuous Demographic and Health Survey (Continuous DHS) 2011 is part of DHS6, a nationally representative household survey series. Topics commonly covered in DHS include child and maternal health, family planning, nutrition, health behavior and knowledge, health care access and use, and immunization. DHS also provides data for tracking progress toward Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). For the 2011 Peru Continuous DHS, 22,947 women age 15-49 were successfully interviewed from 26,812 households.

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 19, 2025