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Colombia Demographic and Health Survey 2000

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Encuesta Nacional de Demografia y Salud 2000
Provider 
Demographic and Health Surveys Program (DHS)
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Geography 
Colombia (COL)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
02/2000 - 06/2000
Series or system 
DHS Standard Demographic and Health Survey (DHS)
DHS Program Surveys
Data type
Survey:
  • Cross-sectional
  • Household
  • Individual
  • Interview
  • Nationally representative
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Columbia Demographic and Health Survey 2000 was part of phase 4 of the DHS series, a comprehensive, nationally representative household survey which covers population, education, health, nutrition, family planning and household characteristics.

11,585 women from 10,797 households were surveyed. Anthropomorphic measurements were taken of 4,561 children under the age of 5 and their mothers. As part of the survey, optometrists gave eye exams to children ages 6 to 11 and household members over the age of 50.

 

Keywords 
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GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 6, 2023