NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title Chile Encuesta Nacional de Caracterización Socio-económica (CASEN) 2011 Provider Ministry of Social Development (Chile)Microdata access: Download Geography Chile (CHL) Coverage type Country Time period covered 10/2011 - 01/2012 Series or system Chile National Socioeconomic Characterization Survey (CASEN) Data type Survey: HouseholdInterviewSubnationally representative Summary The Chile National Socioeconomic Characterization Survey (CASEN) is a household survey that collects data on housing, education, health, employment, and income. Since 1996, the study has used a stratified, cluster sampling method, targeting urban and rural areas throughout Chile. Keywords Asthma, Breast cancer, Breastfeeding, Cervix uteri cancer, Dental care, Diabetes, Education, Education access, Education expenditures, Employment, Employment benefits, Ethnicity, Family composition, Family size, Fertility, Health insurance, Hearing loss, Hours worked, Household expenditures, Housing materials, Hypertension, Income, Internet, Ischemic heart disease, Ischemic stroke, Languages, Leukemia, Literacy, Loans, Lower respiratory infections, Marital status, Mass media, Prescriptions, Prostate cancer, Public social assistance, Refrigeration, Screening mammography, Telephones, Testicular cancer, Transportation, Unemployment, Urinary diseases, Vision loss Citation Contributors Ministry of Planning (Chile) Social Observatory, Alberto Hurtado University Microdata Center, Department of Economics, University of Chile Suggested citation Microdata Center, Department of Economics, University of Chile, Ministry of Planning (Chile), Social Observatory, Alberto Hurtado University. Chile National Socioeconomic Characterization Survey 2011-2012. GHDx Entry last modified on: Jan 22, 2024