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National Panel Survey 2012-2013, Third round

Tanzania, 2012 - 2013
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TZA-NBS-NPS-2012-V01
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Questionnaires
National Panel Survey Household Questionnaire 2012-2013
Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Date 2014-11-21T12:10
Country Tanzania
Contributor(s) Ministry of Finance (MOF) , Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) , Ministry of Agriculture, Food security and Cooperatives (MAFC) , World Bank (WB)
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description The Household Questionnaire is comprised of thematic sections. This questionnaire allows for the construction of a full consumption-based welfare measure, permitting distributional and incidence analysis. Data within the household instrument is structured around a household panel survey, though the data on education, health, labour, food consumption outside of household, subjective welfare and anthropometry are collected at the individual level lending to greater specificity on the characteristics making up a household unit.
Table of contents HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONNAIRE:
Section A: Household Identification / Survey Staff Details
Section B: Detailed Household Member Roster
Section C: Education
Section D: Health
Section E: Labour
Section F: Food Consumed Outside The Household
Section G: Subjective Welfare
Section H: Food Security
Section I: Housing, Water and Sanitation
Section J: Consumption of Food (One Week)
Section K: Non-Food Expenditures (One Week/ One Month)
Section L: Non-Food Expenditures (Twelve Months)
Section M: Household Assets
Section N: Family / Household Non-Farm Enterprises
Section O: Assistance and Groups
Section P: Credit
Section Q: Finance
Section R: Recent Shocks to Household
Section S: Deaths in Household
Section U: Household Re-contact Information / Filters
Section V: Anthropometry
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National Panel Survey Community Questionnaire 2012-2013
Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Date 2014-11-21T12:10
Country Tanzania
Contributor(s) Ministry of Finance (MOF) , Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) , Ministry of Agriculture, Food security and Cooperatives (MAFC) , World Bank (WB)
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description The Community Questionnaire collects information on physical and economic infrastructure and events in surveyed communities.
Table of contents COMMUNITY QUESTIONNAIRE:
Section A: Community Identification / Survey Staff Details
Section CB: Access to Basic Services
Section CC: Investment Projects
Section CD: Land Use
Section CE: Demographics, Land & Livestock
Section CF: Market Prices
Section CG: Local Units
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National Panel Survey Agriculture Questionnaire 2012-2013
Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Date 2014-11-21T11:20
Country Tanzania
Contributor(s) Ministry of Finance (MOF) , Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) , Ministry of Agriculture, Food security and Cooperatives (MAFC) , World Bank (WB)
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description This questionnaire contains Agricultural contents. Agriculture information is collected at both the plot and crop level on inputs, production and sales, consistent with key phases in the agricultural value chain.
Table of contents AGRICULTURE QUESTIONNAIRE:
Section A: Household Identification / Survey Staff Details
Section 01: Household Member Roster
Section 02: Plot Roster
Section 03: Plot Details
Section 04: Crops By Plot
Section 05: Crops - Household Totals
Section 06: Permanent Crops By Plot
Section 07: Permanent Crops - Household Totals
Section 08: Input Vouchers
Section 09: Outgrower Schemes & Contract Farming
Section 10: Processed Agricultural Products & Bi Products
Section 11: Farm Implements and Machinery
Section 12: Extension
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National Panel Survey Livestock/fishery Questionnaire 2012-2013
Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Date 2014-11-21T12:10
Country Tanzania
Contributor(s) Ministry of Finance (MOF) , Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) , Ministry of Agriculture, Food security and Cooperatives (MAFC) , World Bank (WB)
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description The Livestock / Fisheries Questionnaire is administered to all households participating in these activities and asks about the inputs, outputs, labour, and sales related to these activities.
Table of contents LIVESTOCK / FISHERY QUESTIONNAIRE:
Section A: Household Identification / Survey Staff Details
Section 01: Household Member Roster
Section 02: Livestock Stock
Section 03: Animal Health
Section 04: Feed, Water, housing, Breeding
Section 05: Livestock-Labour
Section 06: Milk
Section 07: Animal Power & Dung
Section 08: Other Livestock Products
Section 09: Fishery - Household Labour
Section 10: Fishery - Hired Labour
Section 11: Fishing Inputs
Section 12: Fisheries Output
Section 13: Fish Trading
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Reports
National Panel Survey Basic Information Document 2012-2013
Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Date 2014-11-21T13:20
Country Tanzania
Contributor(s) Ministry of Finance (MOF) , Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) , Ministry of Agriculture, Food security and Cooperatives (MAFC) , World Bank (WB)
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description The 2012/2013 Tanzania National Panel Survey (NPS) is the third round in a series of nationally representative household panel surveys that collect information on a wide range of topics including agricultural production, non-farm income generating activities, consumption expenditures, and a wealth of other socio-economic characteristics. All three rounds of the NPS have been implemented by the Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
Table of contents Background ................................................................................................................................... 4
Survey Instruments ......................................................................................................................... 5
Sample Design ............................................................................................................................... 7
Implementation ............................................................................................................................... 7
Panel Attrition ............................................................................................................................... 10
Weighting / Expansion Factors ..................................................................................................... 11
Data Set ....................................................................................................................................... 12
Obtaining Data .............................................................................................................................. 13
Table 1: Household Questionnaire ................................................................................................ 14
Table 2: Agriculture Questionnaire .............................................................................................. 22
Table 3: Livestock/Fisheries Questionnaire .................................................................................. 28
Table 4: Community Questionnaire .............................................................................................. 33
Table 5: Supplemental Data Sets .................................................................................................. 36
Appendix A: Confidential Information, Geospatial Variables .................................................. 37
Appendix B. Consumption Aggregate .......................................................................................... 38
1.0 The construction of the consumption aggregate ......................................................... 38
2.0 Price adjustment ......................................................................................................... 40
3.0 Household composition adjustment ............................................................................ 43
Appendix C: Tanzanian Educational System ............................................................................... 44
Appendix D: Description of TASCO ............................................................................................ 45
Appendix E: List of ISIC codes .................................................................................................... 50
Appendix F: Main Animal Diseases & Key Terms ..................................................................... 54
Appendix G: Animal Breeding Types .......................................................................................... 55
Appendix H: Fishing Gear ............................................................................................................ 56
Appendix I: List of Definitions ..................................................................................................... 57
Appendix J: Household Geovariable Description ...................................................................... 58
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DDI - Documentation report
Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Country Tanzania
Publisher(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Description This is the Auto-generated report of the DDI documentation for the National Panel Survey , Wave 3
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National Panel Survey Wave 3, 2012 – 2013 - Final Report
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Author(s) National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Date 2014-11-21T13:20
Country Tanzania
Description Report for NPS 2012
Download http://nbs.go.tz/nbs/takwimu/Statistical_Methods_and_Standards/NPS_Wave_3%20_Final%20_Report.pdf
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