Population and Housing Census 2011
Botswana, 2011
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Identification
Survey ID Number
BWA_2011_PHC_v01_M
Title
Population and Housing Census 2011
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Botswana | BWA |
Study type
Population and Housing Census [hh/popcen]
Series Information
The Botswana 2011 Census Project Document is the fourth of its kind in the country's forty years of census taking since independence. The 1991 PHC of Botswana was the first such census within the said United Nations framework which has undergone several editions to capture recent perspectives.
Abstract
The overall goal of the 2011 Population and Housing Census was to contribute to the improvement of quality of life of the Botswana through providing the Government and other stakeholders with relevant, reliable and timely data and information for development planning, policy formulation and services delivery as well as for monitoring and evaluation of development programmes and plans.
Kind of Data
Census/enumeration data [cen]
Unit of Analysis
- Households
- Individuals
- Individuals
Version
Version Description
v01
Version Notes
Version 02 of the Population and Housing Census 2011 was updated in the following metadata fields: Series information, funding, other producers and added Institutional questionnaire, locality country codes document and analytical report on external resources
Scope
Notes
The Population and Housing Census 2011 covered the following topics:
- Demographics
- Education
- Fertility and child survival
- Agriculture and land acquisition
- Disability
- Deaths
- Ownership of durables
- Internet access
- Demographics
- Education
- Fertility and child survival
- Agriculture and land acquisition
- Disability
- Deaths
- Ownership of durables
- Internet access
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National
Producers and sponsors
Primary investigators
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Central Statistics Office | Government of Botswana |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| United Nations Population Fund | Technical assistance |
Funding Agency/Sponsor
| Name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Government of Botswana | GovBWA |
Sampling
Response Rate
In terms of coverage, an estimated total of 25 000 persons were reported as having been unremunerated, which represents slightly over 1 percent.
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection
| Start | End |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2011 |
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Data Collectors
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Central Statistics Office | CSO | Ministry of Finance and Development Planning |
Access policy
Contacts
| Name | Affiliation | URL |
|---|---|---|
| Central Statistics Office | Government of Botswana | Link |
Citation requirements
Use of the dataset must be acknowledged using a citation which would include:
- the Identification of the Primary Investigator
- the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)
- the survey reference number
- the source and date of download
Example:
Central Statistics Office. Botswana Population and Housing Census (PHC) 2011. Ref. BWA_2011_PHC_v01_M. Dataset downloaded from [url] on [date].
- the Identification of the Primary Investigator
- the title of the survey (including country, acronym and year of implementation)
- the survey reference number
- the source and date of download
Example:
Central Statistics Office. Botswana Population and Housing Census (PHC) 2011. Ref. BWA_2011_PHC_v01_M. Dataset downloaded from [url] on [date].
Disclaimer and copyrights
Disclaimer
The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.
Metadata production
DDI Document ID
DDI_BWA_2011_PHC_v01_M_WB
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development Economics Data Group | DECDG | The World Bank | Documentation of the DDI |
Date of Metadata Production
2014-02-10
DDI Document version
Version 02 (December 2017)
Updates were made in the following metadata fields:
- Series information
- Funding
- Other producers
- Added report, questionnaire and technical document on external resources
Version 01 (February 2014)
Updates were made in the following metadata fields:
- Series information
- Funding
- Other producers
- Added report, questionnaire and technical document on external resources
Version 01 (February 2014)