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Population and Housing Census 2006

Lesotho, 2006
Reference ID
LSO_2006_PHC_v01_M
Producer(s)
Bureau of Statistics (BoS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Sep 29, 2011
Last modified
Mar 29, 2019
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  • Identification
  • Scope
  • Coverage
  • Producers and sponsors
  • Data collection
  • Data Access
  • Contacts
  • Metadata production

    • Identification

    Survey ID number

    LSO_2006_PHC_v01_M
    Title

    Population and Housing Census 2006
    Country
    Name Country code
    Lesotho LSO
    Study type

    Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
    Kind of Data

    Census/enumeration data [cen]
    Unit of Analysis
    • Households
    • Individuals
    • Women age 12 to 49 years
    • Housing Units

    Scope

    Notes

    The 2006 Lesotho Population and Housing Census covered the following topics:

    • Household Identification
    • List of Household Members and Household Demographic Characteristics
    • Disability
    • Education (for all persons aged 2 years and above)
    • Economic Status (for all persons aged 10 years and above)
    • Fertility (women 12 to 49 years)
    • Maternal Mortality (women 12 to 49 years)
    • Housing Characteristics and Household Possessions

    Coverage

    Geographic Coverage

    National

    Producers and sponsors

    Primary investigators
    Name Affiliation
    Bureau of Statistics (BoS) Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MoFDP)

    Data collection

    Dates of Data Collection
    Start End
    2006-04 2006-05

    Data Access

    Confidentiality
    Is signing of a confidentiality declaration required? Confidentiality declaration text
    yes Confidentiality of respondents is guaranteed by Statistics Act of 2001.

    Contacts

    Contacts
    Name Email URL
    Bureau of Statistics - Director director@bos.gov.ls http://www.bos.gov.ls/
    Bureau of Statistics itpd@bos.gov.ls http://www.bos.gov.ls/
    Bureau of Statistics stats@ilesotho.com http://www.bos.gov.ls/

    Metadata production

    DDI Document ID

    DDI_WB_LSO_2006_PHC_v01_M
    Producers
    Name Role
    World Bank, Development Economics Data Group Production of metadata

    Metadata version

    DDI Document version

    Version 01: (July)
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