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Showing 1 to 20 of 206 for “"Household Survey"”.
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Non-Programmed Speech Behaviors in a Household Survey
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Immunisation coverage of the Western Cape Province : household survey 2005
… immunisation coverage. [Design] Cross-sectional Household Survey using an adaptation of the '30x7' cluster survey technique (multi-stage sampling). [Setting] Households across the Western Cape. [Subjects] 3705 caregivers of children aged 12-23 months who had been living in the Western Cape for at …
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Economic mobility in South Africa: evidence from household survey data
… how a particular kind of measurement error in household surveys is best detected, and what effect its presence has on the understanding of labour market mobility. The second is about how best to model money-metric poverty dynamics in South Africa in order to better understand who escapes …
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Predicting Petty Corruption in the Public Sector through Household Survey Non-Compliance
… to come by. Using the National Income Dynamics Survey (NIDS) Waves 3, 4 and 5, this paper measures the difference in income underreporting between the public and private sectors. This difference is argued to represent the relative level of petty corruption in the public sector. Estimation …
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Household recycling behaviour in South Africa: Evidence from the 2018 General Household Survey
… paper is an investigation of the determinants of household recycling behaviour in South Africa. Waste generation around the world is growing exponentially. The proportion of South African households who recycle is very low and landfilling is the primary method of waste disposal. This is …
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A household survey of maternal and child health in the Mount Frere Health District, Eastern Cape
A cross-sectional household survey of maternal and child health was conducted in the Mount Frere health district of the Eastern Cape in August / September 1997. The aim was to describe key aspects of maternal and child health to inform the planning activities of the District Health Management Team …
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Gender inequality and food security in a changing climate: a spatial analysis using Nigerian general household survey
… The study employs the 2018 Nigerian General Household Survey (GHS) and combines both descriptive and inferential spatial econometric methods of Spatial Autoregressive Model (SAR), Spatial Error Model (SEM), Spatial Durbin Model (SDM) and Heckman Two-Step Selection Model to investigate spatial …
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Health status and household survey of the community served by the White Location clinic in the Knysna municipality
… is a basic demographic and health status survey. The location of the study is an informal settlement within the Municipality of Knysna, a town on the Southern Cape coast of South Africa with a population of approximately 40 000. Maps in Appendix 1 and 2 show the Western Cape and the study …
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Impact of migration costs, microcredit, and remittances on cross-border labour migration decisions: Evidence from a Cambodian household survey
… four key research papers in this thesis. Using survey data from 422 households in three northern provinces of Cambodia, the thesis begins with an attempt to evaluate and quantify the monetary costs of migration and evaluate the impact of worker-paid migration costs on decision whether to migrate …
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A Juxtaposition of rational choice and socio-cultural approaches to explain changes in family size throughout the process of economic development using household survey data from Brazil
… fertility and economic development. Using household survey data from Brazil in the mid 1990s, separate Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) models are run that comparatively evaluate the explanatory power of divergent methods used to explain fertility in developing countries. Rational choice …
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Knowledge and perceptions about HIV among adolescent girls and young women aged 15 – 24 years: associations with HIV testing and sexual behaviour – a sub-study of the 2012 South African National HIV Household survey
… National HIV Prevalence, Incidence and Behaviour Survey, a cross-sectional population-based household survey. A multistage stratified cluster sampling approach was employed to select the study population. Multivariate logistic regression was used to determine associations or factors which were …
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An investigation of the relationships among homegardens, dietary diversity, and the nutritional status of children aged 0 to 5 in Indian households
Using micro level household survey data from India, I investigate the variation in the presence of the household homegardens, the household dietary diversity and the nutritional status of children between the ages of 0 to 5. The investigative analysis using household survey data from India for the …
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Explaining changes in post-apartheid income and earnings inequality
… to the Gini coefficient. In the analysis of household income sources, traditional static decompositions are supplemented by applying micro-simulations that allow for a dynamic decomposition of changes in income sources reported in household surveys. The results corroborate previous findings …
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Gender, poverty and intimate partner violence in southern Africa
… research methods applied to Demographic and Household Survey data from Lesotho, Swaziland and Zimbabwe, we argue that this relationship varies from country to country and contest the proposition that either structural factors or individual factors mainly affect HIV.
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The income distribution with multiple sources of survey error
… is frequently complicated by multiple sources of survey error. This dissertation consists of three main chapters that, taken together, provide insight into several important econometric concerns that arise when analysing income from household surveys. The country of interest is South Africa, but …
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Financial protection in Uganda's health system catastrophic and impoverishment effects of out-of-pocket health care payments
… payments for health care on the welfare of households in Uganda. Using data from the nationally representative Uganda National Household Survey 2009/10, the study assesses the extent and intensity of catastrophic out-of-pocket health care payments using a threshold that varies with …
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Farm workers in Stellenbosch: A survey of factors affecting health
… The study design was a cross sectional analytic survey, undertaken in the latter half of 1998, using all Stellenbosch farms as the sampling frame, of which 90 were selected by random procedure. The farms were surveyed in two stages. The first stage was a household survey, followed a few days …
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Urban environmental problems in Bangladesh: A case study of Chittagong City
… health threatening. Based on a broad spectrum household survey this thesis explores the residential environmental problems both at the household and neighbourhood levels in different residential areas of Chittagong, the second largest city in Bangladesh, which is associated with a range of …
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