Population and Housing Census 2006
Lesotho, 2006
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Apr 25, 2019
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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
- 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
- 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 Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Access policy
Contacts
| Name | 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/ |
Confidentiality
Confidentiality of respondents is guaranteed by Statistics Act of 2001.
Metadata production
DDI Document ID
DDI_WB_LSO_2006_PHC_v01_M
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| World Bank, Development Economics Data Group | DECDG | Production of metadata |
DDI Document version
Version 01: (July)