Bangladesh Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2005

General Info

Provider

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)

Microdata access: Request

Geography

Bangladesh (BGD)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 2005 - December, 2005

Data type

Survey: Household - Interview

Summary

The Bangladesh Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) contains statistics on population, poverty, education, health, household size, income, and expenditures. This survey was administered in 10,080 households (6,400 rural and 3,680 urban) in 2005. A report for this survey is available and it references statistics from the 1995 and 2000 surveys. The first round of HIES in this country occurred in 1973.

Keywords

Education, Electricity, Family size, Food expenditures, Food industry, Household expenditures, Housing materials, Immunization, Income, Literacy, Marital status, Occupations, Personal health expenditures, Population, Poverty, Public social assistance, Sanitation, School enrollment, Water supply

Citation

Contributors

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)

Funders

World Bank

Government of Bangladesh

Publisher

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS)

Publication year

2007

Suggested citation

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS). Bangladesh Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2005. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS), 2007.