Survey Summary

Botswana: Standard DHS, 1988
DHS Final Reports
Summary Reports/Key Findings
Survey Datasets
Restricted Data
HIV Testing
Not Collected
GPS Datasets
Not Collected
SPA Datasets
Not Applicable
Country: Botswana
Contract Phase: DHS-I
Recode Structure: DHS-I
Implementing Organization: Family Health Division of the Ministry of Health, and Central Statistics Office of the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning
Fieldwork: August 1988 - December 1988
Status: Completed
Respondents  
Households: Sample Size: 4473
Female: All Women
Age: 15 to 49
Sample Size: 4368
Male: No male respondents
Facilities: N/A
Survey Characteristics
  • Cooking fuel ‹A question asking the household respondent about the type of cooking fuel used by the household. 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.
  • Micronutrients ‹Questions asking which foods and drinks were consumed by children in the 24 hours prior to the survey.
  • Paper survey ‹Interviews conducted with paper questionnaires which are later entered into a computer at a central office.
  • Social marketing ‹Questions asking individuals about the brands of condoms and pills used by respondents to identify the social marketing brands used in the country. Condom brands can be asked of women and/or men.
  • Women's status ‹Questions asking individuals about decision-making, ownership of house/land, use of banks, and other related questions. Can be asked of women and/or men. These are included as part of the core questionnaire.