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    • South Africa - Africa Centre INDEPTH Core Dataset 2000-2012 (Residents only) - Release 2015

    Africa-2015
    Reference ID INDEPTH.ZA031.CMD2012.v1
    Year 2000
    Country South Africa
    Producer(s) Kobus Herbst - Africa Centre (ZA031)
    Frank Tanser - Africa Centre (ZA031)
    Deenan Pillay - Africa Centre (ZA031)
    Sponsor(s) Wellcome Trust - WT - current funder
    Wellcome Trust - WT - prior funder
    Collection(s)
    Africa Region – Release 2015
    Metadata PDF Documentation in PDF
    Created on
    Jun 30, 2015
    Last modified
    Jul 27, 2015
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    Sampling
    Sampling Procedure

    This dataset is not based on a sample but contains information from the complete demographic surveillance area.

    Reponse units (households) by year:
    Year Households
    2000 11856
    2001 12321
    2002 12981
    2003 12165
    2004 11841
    2005 11312
    2006 12065
    2007 12165
    2008 11790
    2009 12145
    2010 12485
    2011 12455
    2012 12087

    In 2006 the number of response units increased due to the addition of a new village into the demographic surveillance area.

    Deviations from Sample Design

    None

    Response Rate

    Household response rates are as follows (assuming that if a household has not responded for 2 years following the last recorded visit to that household, that the household is lost to follow-up and no longer part of the response rate denominator)

    Year Response Rate
    2000 94%
    2001 93%
    2002 96%
    2003 91%
    2004 88%
    2005 84%
    2006 88%
    2007 89%
    2008 87%
    2009 88%
    2010 89%
    2011 89%
    2012 89%

    Weighting

    Not applicable