Survey Summary

Mozambique: Standard DHS, 1997
DHS Final Reports
Summary Reports/Key Findings
Survey Datasets
Data Available
HIV Testing
Not Collected
GPS Datasets
Not Collected
SPA Datasets
Not Applicable
Country: Mozambique
Contract Phase: DHS-III
Recode Structure: DHS-III
Implementing Organization: National Statistical Institute (INE)
Fieldwork: March 1997 - July 1997
Status: Completed
Respondents  
Households: Sample Size: 9282
Female: All Women
Age: 15 to 49
Sample Size: 8779
Male: All Men
Age: 15 to 64
Sample Size: 2335
Facilities: N/A
Survey Characteristics
  • Anthropometry
  • HIV behavior ‹Questions asking individuals about behavioral risk factors related to the transmission of HIV. Can be asked of women and/or men. These are included as part of the core questionnaire.
  • HIV knowledge ‹Questions asking individuals about their knowledge about HIV. Can be asked of women and/or men. These are included as part of the core questionnaire.
  • Maternal mortality ‹A set of questions asking about all siblings of the respondent (children born to the respondent's biological mother) concerning their sex, age, survival status, and whether the death was pregnancy-related. Questions are used to estimate maternal mortality, pregnancy-related mortality, and adult mortality. Typically asked of women only but in some surveys asked of men as well.
  • Men's survey ‹Surveys that include men in addition to women as individual respondents.
  • Paper survey ‹Interviews conducted with paper questionnaires which are later entered into a computer at a central office.