NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)Tabulations only Geography United Republic of Tanzania (TZA) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/1996 - 02/1996 Series or system Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) MICS Program Surveys Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalHouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representativeSubnationally representativeUrban-rural representative Summary The Tanzania Multiple Indicator Baseline Survey 1996 is part of MICS1, an international survey initiative to monitor the situation of children and women. The Tanzania MICS 1996 provides data for tracking progress toward Millennium Development Goals (MDGS). In addition to national and urban-rural estimates, the data also provides estimates for the city of Dar es Salaam, nine municipalities, select urban areas, Zanzibar and Pemba. 5,328 household interviews were conducted in Tanzania and 2,376 household interviews were conducted in Zanzibar. Keywords BCG vaccines, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, DTP vaccines, Diarrhea, Education, Family composition, Health literacy, Health status, Height, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Immunization, Iodine supplements, Measles vaccines, Micronutrient supplements, Night blindness, Oral rehydration therapy, Polio vaccines, Sanitation, School enrollment, Summary birth history, Tetanus toxoid vaccines, Traditional medicine, Vaccination cards, Vitamin A supplements, Water supply, Weight, Diarrheal diseases Citation Contributors United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Government of Tanzania Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar Funders United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Suggested citation Government of Tanzania, Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). Tanzania Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 1996. GHDx Entry last modified on: Sep 12, 2023