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Burkina Faso Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 1996

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General Info
Geography 
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/1996 - 02/1996
Series or system 
Data type
Survey:
  • Community
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Burkina Faso Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 1996 is part of MICS1, an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women. Topics commonly covered in MICS include immunization, education, child and maternal health, family planning and knowledge of HIV/AIDS. MICS also provides data for tracking progress toward Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), particularly those related to health, education and mortality. For the 1996 Burkina Faso MICS, interviews were successfully conducted at 4,287 households.