Lesotho World Fertility Survey 1977

General Info

Original or alternative title

Lesotho Fertility Survey

Provider

Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)

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Geography

Lesotho (LSO)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

January, 1977 - December, 1977

Series or system

World Fertility Survey (WFS)

Data type

Survey: Household

Summary

Part of a fertility survey series, conducted in the 1970s and 1980s, covering contraceptives, reproductive health, breastfeeding, and complete birth histories.

Keywords

Complete birth history, Contraceptives, Education, Employment, Family composition, Family planning, Family size, Female infertility, Fertility, Male infertility, Mortality, Reproductive health, Summary birth history, Stillbirths, Household deaths

Citation

Contributors

International Statistical Institute

Bureau of Statistics (Lesotho)

Funders

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

UK Overseas Development Administration

Publisher

International Statistical Institute

Suggested citation

Bureau of Statistics (Lesotho), International Statistical Institute. Lesotho World Fertility Survey 1977. Voorburg, Netherlands: International Statistical Institute.