Overview
Identification
Country
NepalTitle
Urban Population Survey 1996
Translated Title
Shahari Janasankhya Sarbekshan 2053
Study Type
Other Household Survey Series Information
The survey was first of its kind and hence it was an adhoc survey which has not yet been repeated to date.
ID Number NPL-CBS-UPS-1996-v0 |
Version
Version Description
Version 0 : Microdata not available
Overview
Abstract
The objective of the survey was to study continuous and rapid socio-economic and demographic changes that took place in urban areas, i.e., the municipalities in the context of Nepal. In addition, the migration pattern of the urban areas has also been an area of study in this survey. Specifically, age-sex distribution, employment status, literacy, fertility and mortality situation, and household physical facilities of the municipalities are major focus areas of this survey.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Units of Analysis
Individual, household
Scope
Notes
The scope of the Urban Population Survey 1996 includes:
All ever married women of reproductive age (15-49 years): marital indices
All men/women aged 10 years and above: employment status
All men/women: migration
Housholds: physical facilities available in households at the municipalities of the country.
Topics
| Topic | Vocabulary | URI |
|---|
|
Gender
| World Bank | |
|
Labor Markets
| World Bank | |
|
Population & Reproductive Health
| World Bank | |
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National urban areas
Universe
The UPS 1996 covered the following:
- All private households in urban areas of Nepal.
- All ever married women of reproductive age (15-49 years)
- All men/women aged 10 years and above
- All men/women
Producers and Sponsors
Primary Investigator(s)
| Name | Affiliation |
|---|
|
Central Bureau of Statistics
| National Planning Commission Secretariat, His Majesty's Government |
Other Producer(s)
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
|
United Nations Population Fund
| United Nations | |
Funding
| Name | Abbreviation | Role |
|---|
|
His Majesty's Governmnt
| HMG | |
Metadata Production
Metadata Produced By
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|
| Central Bureau of Statistics | CBS | National Planning Commission Secretariat, Government of Nepal | Documentation of the study |
Date of Metadata Production
2012-03-13
DDI Document Version
Version 01: Central Bureau of Statistics - Original documentation of the study.
Version 02: Revised version of metadata as per the recommendation of ADP assessement report, 25 October 2015.
DDI Document ID
DDI-NPL-UPS-1996-v02
Documentation in PDF
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