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Vietnam Living Standards Measurement Survey 2006

General Info

Original or alternative title 
Mức sống hộ gia đình năm 2006
Provider 
General Statistics Office (Vietnam)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Viet Nam (VNM)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 2006 - December, 2006
Series or system 
Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
Data type
Survey: Household - Longitudinal
Summary 

The purpose of this survey, also known as the Viet Nam Household Living Standards Survey or VHLSS, was to monitor, supervise and evaluate the implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy for Growth and Poverty Alleviation. A household questionnaire and a commune questionnaire were used to survey the population on topics such as education, health and health care, disability, childbirth, smoking, employment, income, expenditures, housing conditions, and poverty.

Keywords 
Absenteeism, Agriculture, Assets, Contraceptives, Crops, Diet, Disability, Education, Education expenditures, Electricity, Employment, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Health care access, Health care personnel, Health care use, Health facilities, Health insurance, Health status, Hospitals, Hours worked, Household air pollution, Household expenditures, Housing, Income, Infrastructure, International migration, Internet, Lighting, Literacy, Live births, Loans, Marital status, Occupations, Outpatient facilities, Personal health expenditures, Pharmacies, Poverty, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Roads, Sanitation, School enrollment, Schools, Teachers, Tobacco smoking, Traditional medicine, Training programs, Transportation, Vision loss, Waste disposal, Water supply

Citation

Contributors 
General Statistics Office (Vietnam)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
World Bank
Suggested citation 
General Statistics Office (Vietnam), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), World Bank. Vietnam Living Standards Measurement Survey 2006.

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