Data Collection
Data Collection Dates
| Start | End | Cycle |
|---|
| 2008-12-13 | 2008-12-24 | N/A |
Data Collection Mode
Face-to-face [f2f]
Data Collection Notes
- A Training of Trainers (TOT) program of 3 days was organized from 2nd to 4th December 2008.
- The interviewers were exposed to five-day training program from 6th to 10th December 2008.
- Interviewers moved to the field on the 12th of December and data collection began on 13th of December and ended on the 24th December 2008.
- A total of 40 teams of 4 interviewers, 1 Team Leader and 1 driver were responsible for data collection.
-The field work was supervised by 10 field supervisors, each in charge of 2 data collection teams.
- The Survey Coordinator followed up the progress of the field work through continuous telephone communication with the Coordinator Assistants, and sometimes with the Supervisors.
Questionnaires
n this regards a set of three questionnaires has been designed utilizing the same questionnaires applied in the latest Living Condition Survey carried out in
2005/2006 (EICV2). The contents of the three household questionnaires are outlined as follows:
1. Household Schedule
In addition to basic information (age, sex, and relationship to the head of household) it includes data items on educational status; school enrolment and drop-out; marital status; disability; labor force participation; employment status; economic activity,number of working days in the last week, month and year for those reported working in the week preceding the interview, last month and year for those reported working in the preceding month but not in the preceding week, and last year for those reported working in the preceding year but not in the preceding month; and daily wages .
2. Consumption Questionnaire
The consumption questionnaire is designed to capture the consumption elements and composition following COICOP classification of goods and services.
3. Income Questionnaire
This questionnaire has been completed in the last visit to the household. Income data were collected for each income recipient previously identified in the household schedule.
Data Collectors
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation |
|---|
|
National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
| NISR | Ministry of Economic Planning and Finance |
Supervision
A total of 40 teams of 4 interviewers, 1 Team Leader and 1 driver were responsible for data collection. The field work was supervised by 10 field supervisors, each in charge of 2 data collection teams.The Survey Coordinator followed up the progress of the field work through continuous telephone communication with the Coordinator Assistants, and sometimes with the Supervisors.
