Survey Summary

Afghanistan: Standard DHS, 2021
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Country: Afghanistan
Contract Phase: DHS-VIII
Recode Structure: DHS-VIII
Implementing Organization:
Fieldwork: December 2020 - April 2021
Status: Canceled
Respondents  
Households: Sample Size: 33120
Female: Ever Married Women
Age: 15 to 49
Sample Size: 37146
Male: Ever Married Men
Age: 15 to 49
Sample Size: 13672
Facilities: N/A
Survey Characteristics
  • Anthropometry
  • CAPI survey ‹Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing. Interviews conducted directly on a tablet or laptop.
  • Child discipline ‹A set of questions asking the household respondent about common discipline methods used with one randomly selected household member age 1-14 years. These questions are from a MICS module developed by United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
  • Domestic violence ‹A set of questions on lifetime experience of domestic violence. Typically asked of women only but in some surveys asked of men.
  • 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.