Zimbabwe Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (Zimbabwe MICS)
The 2014 Zimbabwe MICS was conducted between February and April 2014 by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT). It is a nationally representative survey of over 17,000 households, comprising 14,408 women in the 15–49 age group, 7,914 men aged 15–54 years, and 10,223 children under 5 years of age. A two stage, stratified cluster sampling approach was used for the selection of the survey sample.
Study design
Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
14,408 (women participants)
7,914 (male participants)
10,223 (children participants)
Age at first data collection
≤ 5 years (children participants)
15 - 49 years (women participants)
15 - 54 (male participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (women participants)
Varied (male participants)
Varied (children participants)
Participant sex
All
Representative sample at baseline?
Nationally representative sample of Zimbabwe households in 2014.
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2014
Primary Institutions
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency
Profile paper DOI
Not available
Funders
European Union (EU)
Maternal and Child Health Integrated Programme
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
United Nations Development Fund
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
- Physical environment assessment (e.g. pollution, mould)
- Physical or biological assessment (e.g. blood, saliva, gait, grip strength, anthropometry)
- Self-report questionnaire – paper or computer assisted
- None
- None
- None
Engagement
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