Survey Summary

Guyana: Standard AIS, 2005
AIS Final Reports
Survey Datasets
Data Available
HIV Testing
Not Collected
GPS Datasets
Not Collected
SPA Datasets
Not Applicable
Country: Guyana
Contract Phase: DHS-V
Recode Structure: DHS-V
Implementing Organization: Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association
Fieldwork: June 2005 - September 2005
Status: Completed
Respondents  
Households: Sample Size: 2608
Female: All Women
Age: 15 to 49
Sample Size: 2425
Male: All Men
Age: 15 to 49
Sample Size: 1875
Facilities: N/A
Survey Characteristics
  • Alcohol consumption ‹Questions asking about the consumption of alcoholic beverages. Can be asked of women and/or men.
  • Birth registration ‹A question on birth registration asked about each household member under the age of 5 years.
  • 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 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.
  • Malaria questions ‹Questions asking women about anti-malarial medication received during pregnancy and anti-malarial medication given to young children, as well as questions asking household respondents about household mosquito net ownership and use.
  • 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.
  • Tuberculosis questions ‹Questions asking individuals about their knowledge and attitudes about tuberculosis. Can be asked of women and/or men.
  • Youth ‹A set of questions asked only to young people using a questionnaire separate from the standard individual questionnaire.