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Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey 2011-2012

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Feed the Future Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey (BIHS)
Geography 
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
10/2011 - 03/2012
Series or system 
Bangladesh Integrated Household Survey
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Rural only
  • Subnationally representative
Summary 

The purpose of the survey was to address the country's food and agricultural needs by conducting household interviews on food intake and agricultural practices in rural Bangladesh.

Interviews were conducted in seven administrative divisions and an area of southern Bangladesh. The sample size was 6,500 households in 325 villages using a stratified sampling frame. Anthropometric measures were also taken as part of the interview.

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