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Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, NLSS Third

Nepal, 2010 - 2011
Household Surveys
Central Bureau of Statistics
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Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that describe the survey process and the key results for this study.
Questionnaires
Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Questionnaire (in English)
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 2009-12-25
Country Nepal
language English
publishers Cnetral Bureau of Statistics, Nepal
Description The zip file contains both excel and pdf formats of the questionnaire.
Download https://microdata.nsonepal.gov.np/index.php/catalog/37/download/739
Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Questionnaire (in Nepali)
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 2009-12-25
Country Nepal
language Nepali
publishers Cnetral Bureau of Statistics, Nepal
Download https://microdata.nsonepal.gov.np/index.php/catalog/37/download/740
Reports
Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Poverty in Nepal
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 2011-10-01
Country Nepal
language Nepali
publishers Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal
Download https://microdata.nsonepal.gov.np/index.php/catalog/37/download/741
Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Highlights (in English)
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 2011-10-01
Country Nepal
language English
publishers Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal
Description This report provides highlights of the Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010/11. The report has two main objectives: to provide users with an outline of survey methodology and to provide summary of survey findings with a comparison with the previous two surveys.
Table of contents PREFACE

ACRONYMS

1 OUTLINE OF SURVEY METHODOLOGY
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Objective of the survey
1.3 Survey scope
1.4 Statistical unit
1.5 Coverage 2
1.6 Time reference
1.7 Survey methodology
1.7.1 Sampling frame
1.7.2 Stratification
1.7.3 Sample design
1.7.4 Cross-sectional sample
1.7.5 Panel sample
1.7.6 Sample size
1.7.7 Enumeration status
1.8 Survey questionnaire
1.9 Field work organization
1.9.1 Field teams
1.9.2 Selection of field staff and training
1.9.3 Data collection
1.9.4 Data entry and management
1.10 Analytic domains
1.11 Comparative summary

2 SUMMARY OF SURVEY FINDINGS
2.1 Demographic characteristics
2.2 Housing and household facilities
2.3 Access to facilities
2.4 Literacy and education
2.5 Health services and HIV/AIDS
2.6 Maternity and family planning 28

2.7 Migration and absentees
2.8 Agriculture
2.9 Consumption
2.10 Income
2.11 Employment status
2.12 Wage employment
2.13 Nonfarm economic activities
2.14 Remittances and transfer income
2.15 Household credit
2.16 Adequacy of consumption
2.17 Government facilities
2.18 Nutrition of children
2.19 Panel households

REFERENCES

ANNEXES
Table A1 An overview of household questionnaires of NLSS, 1995/96 – 2010/11
Table A2 Household questionnaire of the 2010/11 Nepal Living Standards Survey
Table A3 Community questionnaires of the 2010/11 Nepal Living Standards Survey
Table A4 Major additions and modifications to the household questionnaire
Table A5 Field teams of the 2010/11 Nepal Living Standards Survey
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Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Highlights (in Nepali)
Download [PDF, 1.51 MB]
authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 2011-10-01
Country Nepal
language Nepali
publishers Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal
Description This report provides highlights of the Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010/11. The report has two main objectives: to provide users with an outline of survey methodology and to provide summary of survey findings with a comparison with the previous two surveys.
Download https://microdata.nsonepal.gov.np/index.php/catalog/37/download/743
Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Statistical Report Volume I
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics
Date 2011-11-01
Country Nepal
language English
publishers Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal
Table of contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

CHAPTER I: METHODOLOGY
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Objective of the Survey
1.3 Survey Scope
1.4 Statistical Unit
1.5 Coverage
1.6 Time Reference
1.7 Survey Methodology
1.7.1 Sampling Frame
1.7.2 Stratification
1.7.3 Sample Design
1.7.4 Cross-section Sample
1.7.5 Panel Sample
1.7.6 Sample Size
1.7.7 Enumeration Status
1.8 Survey Questionnaires
1.9 Field work Organization
1.9.1 Field Teams
1.9.2 Selection of Field Staff and Training
1.9.3 Data Collection and Supervision
1.9.4 Data Entry and Management
1.10 Analytic Domains
1.11 Contents in the Reports
1.12 Conclusion

CHAPTER II: DEMOGRAPHY
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Distribution of Population by Age and Sex
2.3 Dependency Ratio
2.4 Household Size and Distribution by Size
2.5 Sex and Age of the Household Head

CHAPTER III: HOUSING
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Occupancy Status
3.3 Construction Material of Outer Walls
3.4 Materials for Roofing
3.5 Materials for Foundation
3.6 Number of Rooms, Area of Dwelling and Housing Plot
3.7 Access to Drinking Water Supply
3.8 Access to Household Utilities and Amenities
3.9 Main Fuel Used for Cooking
3.10 Households that Used and Collected Firewood
3.11 Place of Firewood collection
3.12 Stove Used for Cooking
3.13 Fodder Collection
3.14 Use of Iodized Salt

CHAPTER IV: ACCESS TO FACILITIES
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Primary School
4.3 Health Post/Hospital
4.4 Bus Stop
4.5 Road Transport
4.6 Police Station, Post Office and Telephone Booth
4.7 Market Center and Haat Bazaar
4.8 Agriculture Centre (Krishi Kendra)
4.9 Commercial Bank
4.10 Source of Drinking Water
4.11 Cooperatives (Sajha)
4.12 Internet and Community Library

CHAPTER V: LITERACY AND EDUCATION
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Literacy Rates
5.3 Educational Status
5.4 Reasons for not Attending School
5.5 School Attendance
5.6 Net Attendance Rate
5.7 Mean Year of Schooling
5.8 Gross Enrollment
5.9 Type of School Attended
5.10 Reason for Dropouts

CHAPTER VI: HEALTH SERVICES
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Chronic Illness
6.3 Acute Illness
6.4 Health Consultations by Practitioner Type
6.5 Health Consultations by Facility Type
6.6 Health Expenditures
6.7 Immunization
6.8 HIV/AIDS - Knowledge and Prevention
6.9 Disability

CHAPTER VII: MATERNITY AND FAMILY PLANNING
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Children Ever Born (CEB)
7.3 Fertility Rate (TFR and ASFR)
7.4 Knowledge and Use of Family Planning
7.5 Type of Family Planning Methods used
7.6 Reason for Not-using Family Planning Methods
7.7 Source of Knowledge about Family Planning Methods
7.8 Source of Family Planning Methods
7.9 Place of Delivery and Birth Attendants
7.10 Prenatal and Postnatal Care
7.11 Women's Participation in Decision Making

CHAPTER VIII: MIGRATION AND ABSENTEES
8.1 Migrants
8.1.1 Status of migrants
8.1.2 Origin of migration
8.1.4 Reasons for migration
8.2 Absentees
8.2.1 Absentees as a proportion of total population
8.2.2 Absentees by place of current residence
8.2.3 Absentees by reason for absence
8.2.4 Households having absentee
8.3 Children Away From Home
8.3.1 Reason for absence of children

REFERENCES

ANNEX
Annex I: Survey Staff
Annex II: Dissemination of NLSS Data
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Nepal Living Standards Survey 2010-2011, Statistical Report Volume II
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authors Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS)
Date 2011-11-01
Country Nepal
language English
publishers Central Bureau of Statistics, Nepal
Table of contents SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

CHAPTER IX: AGRICULTURE
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Characteristics of Household Head
9.3 Number and Area of Agriculture Holding
9.4 Land Fragmentation and Farm Size
9.5 Land Tenure
9.6 Distribution of Agricultural Households
9.7 Major Crops
9.8 Improved Seeds
9.9 Chemical Fertilizers
9.10 Agriculture Equipment
9.11 Livestock and Poultry

CHAPTER X: CONSUMPTION
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Computation of Consumption Aggregates
10.2.1 Food Consumption
10.2.2 The "Typical Month" Criterion
10.2.3 The "Past 7 Days" Criterion
10.2.4 Items Excluded From Food Consumption Aggregates
10.2.5 Selected Non-Food Consumption
10.2.6 The Excluded Non-Food Expenditures
10.2.7 Expenditure on Frequent Non-food Items
10.2.8 Expenditure on Selected Infrequent Non-Food Items
10.2.9 Expenditure on Durable Goods
10.2.10 Expenditure on Utilities
10.2.11 Expenditure on Education
10.2.12 Consumption of Housing
10.3 Distribution of Nominal Per Capita Consumption
10.4 Distribution of Household Consumption by Expenditure Category

CHAPTER XI: INCOME
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Construction of Income Aggregate
11.2.1 Farm Income
11.2.2 Wage Income
11.2.3 Non-Farm Enterprises Income
11.2.4 Non-Agricultural Rental Income
11.2.5 Transfer Income
11.2.6 Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
11.2.7 Other Income
11.2.8 Total Income
11.2.9 Items Omitted From Income Aggregate
11.3 Levels, Sources and Distribution of Income
11.3.1 Income Levels
11.3.2 Income Sources
11.3.3 Distribution of Income

CHAPTER XII: EMPLOYMENT STATUS
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Activity and Unemployment Rates
12.3 Underemployment
12.4 Main Sector of Employment
12.5 Incidence of Child Labour

CHAPTER XIII: WAGE EMPLOYMENT
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Wage Employment by Main Sector
13.3 Non-Agriculture Wage Employment by Industry
13.4 Basis of Wage Payment
13.5 Daily Wage Rates

CHAPTER XIV: NON-FARM ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
14.1 Introduction
14.2 Distribution of Non-Farm Enterprises by Industry
14.3 Ownership, Registration and Hired Labour
14.4 Revenues and Expenditures
14.5 Duration of Operation

CHAPTER XV: REMITTANCES AND TRANSFER INCOME
15.1 Introduction
15.2 Remittances Received by Households
15.3 Number of Remittance by Source
15.4 Size of Remittance by Source
15.5 Means of Transferring Remittance
15.6 Remittance Share in Income
15.7 Use of Remittance Received

CHAPTER XVI: HOUSEHOLD LOANS
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Household with Loans
16.3 Source of Loan
16.4 Years of Borrowing
16.5 Purpose of Loan
16.6 Collateral for Loan
16.7 Average Amount of Loan
16.8 Household Decisions

CHAPTER XVII: ADEQUACY OF CONSUMPTION
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Food
17.3 Housing
17.4 Clothing
17.5 Health Care
17.6 Schooling
17.7 Income
17.8 Food Security
17.9 Steps Taken to Alleviate Food Shortage

CHAPTER XVIII: GOVERNMENT FACILITY
18.1 Introduction
18.2 Health
18.3 Education
18.4 Drinking Water
18.5 Electricity
18.6 Road
18.7 Post Office
18.8 Telephone

CHAPTER XIX: NUTRITION OF CHILDREN
19.1 Introduction
19.2 Nutrition Status of Children
19.2.1 Stunting Among Children
19.2.2 Underweight Children
19.2.3 Wasting Among Children
19.3 Breastfeeding Status
19.3.1 Exclusive Breastfeeding
19.3.2 Duration of Breastfeeding
19.3.3 Introduction of Complementary Foods

REFERENCES

ANNEX
Annex I: Survey Staff
Annex II: Household Questionnaire
Annex III: Dissemination of NLSS Data
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Other materials
Microdata Request Form
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Bank Detail to buy the data set
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Small Area Estimation of Poverty (in English)
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Small Area Estimation of Poverty (in Nepali)
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