Tanzania National Panel Survey 2020-2022
General Info
The 2020-21 Tanzania National Panel Survey (NPS) is the fifth round in a series of nationally representative household panel surveys that collect information agricultural production, non-farm income generating activities, consumption expenditures, and a wealth of other socioeconomic characteristics. Data collection took place from December 2020 to January 2022.
The NPS is based on a stratified, multi-stage cluster sample design which recognizes four analytical strata: Dar es Salaam, Other Urban areas in Mainland, Rural areas in Mainland, and Zanzibar. The sample design targeted the sub-sample of households from the initial NPS 2014-2016 cohort considered the "Refresh Panel" and an additional “Booster Sample” of 545 households from major cities and urban areas (specifically, Mbeya, Arusha, Mwanza, Tanga, and Dodoma) for improved estimates in urban centers.
The final sample size for 2020-21 NPS was 23,592 individuals in 4,709 households.