Vanuatu - Demographic Health Survey 2013

Reference ID

VU-VNSO-DHS-2013-v1.0

Year

2013

Country

Vanuatu

Producer(s)

Vanuatu National Statistics Office - Ministry of Finance
Vanuatu Health Department - Ministry of Health

Sponsor(s)

Asian Development Bank - ADB - Funding
AusAID - Australian Government - AusAID - Funding
United Nations Fund Population Assistance - UNFPA - Funding
United Nations Childrens Fund - UNICEF - Funding
Secretariat of the Pacific Community

Collection(s)

Vanuatu

Metadata

Documentation in PDF

Created on

Jul 14, 2016

Last modified

Jul 15, 2016

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Documentation

Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that describe the survey process and the key results for this study.

Questionnaires

Household Questionnaire

394.61 KB

Author(s)

Vanuatu National Statistics Office Statistics for Development Division (SPC)

Date

2013-08-12

Country

Vanuatu

Language

English

Contributor(s)

VNSO MINISTRY OF HEALTH UNICEF SPC - Statistical for Development

Publisher(s)

VNSO

Description

The questionnaire contains household-related questions of each individual in the selected household as well as household characteristics.

Individual-related questions range from demographic particulars to MICS-related indicators like child labor, child discipline, disability as well as anemia tests.

Table of contents

The fiollowing sections are included:

- Household SChedule
- Child labor
- Child discipline
- Disability
- Household Characteristics
- Weight, height, length measurement for CHILDREN aged 0-5
- Blood pressure, weight, height measurement for WOMEN aged 15-49
- Blood pressure, weight, height measurement for MEN aged 15 and over
- Anemia test

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Household_translated_questionnaire_190813.pdf

Women Questionnaire

576.43 KB

Author(s)

Vanuatu National Statistics Office Statistics for Development Division (SPC)

Date

2013-08-12

Country

Vanuatu

Language

English

Contributor(s)

VNSO MINISTRY OF HEALTH UNICEF SPC - Statistical for Development

Publisher(s)

VNSO

Description

The questionnaire contains women-related questions and particulars required for DHS analysis.

Information range from their demographic background to health-related topics.

Table of contents

The major sections in the questionnaire include:

1. Respondent's background
2. Reproduction
3. Contraception
4. Pregnancy and post-natal care
5. Child immunization and health and child's and woman's nutrition
6. Marriage and sexual activity
7. Fertility preferences
8. Husband's background and woman's work
9. HIV/AIDS
10. Malaria
11. Other health issues

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Woman_questionnaire_190813.pdf

Men Questionniare

310.94 KB

Author(s)

Vanuatu National Statistics Office Statistics for Development Division (SPC)

Date

2013-08-12

Country

Vanuatu

Language

English

Contributor(s)

VNSO MINISTRY OF HEALTH UNICEF SPC - Statistical for Development

Publisher(s)

VNSO

Description

The questionnaire contains women-related questions and particulars required for DHS analysis.

Information range from their demographic background to health-related topics.

Table of contents

The questionnaire contains the following sections:

1. Respondent's background
2. Reproduction
3. Contraception
4. Marriage and sexual activity
5. Fertility preferences
6. Employment and gender roles
7. HIV/AIDS
8. Malaria
9. Other health issues

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Man_translated_questionnaire_190813.pdf

Other materials

Interviewer's Manual - MAIN TRAINING

542.57 KB

Author(s)

SPC - SDD VNSO

Date

2013-05-01

Country

Vanuatu

Language

English

Contributor(s)

Statistics for Development Division - SPC

Publisher(s)

Vanuatu National Statistics Office (VNSO)

Description

This manual is an adaptation of the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Interviewer's Manual developed by ORC Macro International for surveys conducted under ORC Macro auspices.

This is the manual that was used by the enumerators during the training as well during the actual field enumeration of the VNDHS.

It clearly specifies fieldword techniques to be undertaken by the enumerators like conducting the interview, fieldwork procedures as well as procedures for filling the questionnaires.

Table of contents

I. INTRODUCTION TO THE DHS
A. Survey Objectives
B. DHS Sample
C. Survey Organization
D. Survey Questionnaires
E. DHS Interviewer's Role
F. Training of Interviewers
G. Supervision of Interviewers
H. DHS Regulations
II. CONDUCTING AN INTERVIEW
A. Building Rapport with the Respondent
B. Tips for Conducting the Interview
C. Language of the Interview
III. FIELDWORK PROCEDURES
A. Preparatory Activities and Assignment Sheets
B. Contacting Households and Eligible Respondents
C. Checking Completed Questionnaires
D. Returning Work Assignments
E. Data Quality
IV. GENERAL PROCEDURES FOR COMPLETING THE QUESTIONNAIRE
A. Asking Questions
B. Recording Responses
C. Correcting Mistakes
D. Following Instructions
E. Checking Completed Questionnaires
V. HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONNAIRE
A. Identification of Household on the Cover Page
B. Completing the Household Questionnaire
C. Return to Cover Page
VI. WOMAN'S QUESTIONNAIRE
A. Cover Page
B. Section 1: Respondent's Background
C. Section 2: Reproduction
D. Section 3: Contraception
E. Section 4: Pregnancy and Postnatal Care
F. Section 5: Child Immunization and Health, and Children's and

Woman's Nutrition
G. Section 6: Marriage and Sexual Activity
H. Section 7: Fertility Preferences
I. Section 8: Husband's Background and Woman's Work
J. Section 9: HIV/AIDS and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections
K. Section 10: Malaria
L. Section 10. Other Health and Welfare Issues
M. Interviewer's Observations
N. Calendar

Appendix 1: Training Schedule

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Interviewer Manual VNDHS2013.pdf

Household Population and Housing Characteristics