Rwanda - Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey (EICV5), 2016-2017, Cross-Sectional Sample

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Reference ID RWA-NISR-EICV5-CS-2016-2017-V0.1
Year 2016 - 2017
Country Rwanda
Producer(s) National Institute of Statistics Rwanda (NISR) - Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning
Sponsor(s) Government of Rwanda - GoR - Financial Partner
World Bank - WB - Financial Partner
UKaid - Ukaid - Financial Partner
European Union - EU - Financial Partner
One UN - One UN - Financial Partner
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Documentation

Download the questionnaires, technical documents and reports that describe the survey process and the key results for this study.
Questionnaires
EICV5 Questionnaire
doc   2.18 MB

Author(s) National Instituite of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2016-09-01
Country Rwanda
Language English
Publisher(s) NISR
Description This is the questionnaire for EICV5
Download q-eicv5-eng.doc
Reports
EICV5 Main Indicator Report
pdf   16.57 MB

Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2018-12-06
Country Rwanda
Language English
Publisher(s) NISR
Description This is the EICV5 main indicators report
Table of contents Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................................................................ i
Important technical notes for data users .............................................................................................................iii
Executive summary ....................................................................................................................................................... v
List of figures ................................................................................................................................................................xix
List of tables ..................................................................................................................................................................xxi
List of abbreviations .............................................................................................................................................. xxvii
Chapter 1: Demography............................................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 2: Migration...................................................................................................................................................13
Chapter 3: Health..........................................................................................................................................................19
3.1. Disability .............................................................................................................................................................................19
3.2. Access to and use of health services........................................................................................................................21
Chapter 4: Education...................................................................................................................................................29
4.1. School Attendance...........................................................................................................................................................29
4.2. Educational attainment.................................................................................................................................................33
4.3. Literacy and Numeracy.................................................................................................................................................37
4.4. Access to education ........................................................................................................................................................44
Chapter 5: Housing characteristics and access to services and facilities.................................................55
5.1. Housing characteristics.................................................................................................................................................55
5.2. Access to services, infrastructure and amenities ..............................................................................................64
5.3. Ownership of durables..................................................................................................................................................76
Chapter 6: Economic activity....................................................................................................................................79
6.1. Main usually job ....................................................................................................................................................................79
6.2: Multiplicity of jobs ...............................................................................................................................................................86
Chapter 7: Environment.............................................................................................................................................89
7.1. Waste management........................................................................................................................................................89
7.2. Environmental information ........................................................................................................................................90
7.3. Exposure to environmental destruction ...............................................................................................................91
Chapter 8: Credits, savings and transfers............................................................................................................95
8.1. Credit.....................................................................................................................................................................................95
8.2. Savings..................................................................................................................................................................................99
8.3. Transfers .......................................................................................................................................................................... 101
Chapter 9: Social Protection.................................................................................................................................107
9.1. Perceptions of vulnerability..................................................................................................................................... 107
9.2. Differences in well-being by characteristic of household head................................................................ 108
9.3. Demographic characteristics of current VUP beneficiaries ....................................................................... 109
9.4. Other public income support programmes....................................................................................................... 110
Chapter 10: Poverty..................................................................................................................................................113
10.2. Poverty Levels and Trends....................................................................................................................................... 114
10.3. Poverty Transitions ..................................................................................................................................................... 120
References ...................................................................................................................................................................123
Annex A: 95% Confidence intervals, standard errors and design effects for selected indicators,
EICV5..............................................................................................................................................................................124
A1. Demography......................................................................................................................................................................... 124
A2. Migration................................................................................................................................................................................ 127
A3. Health...................................................................................................................................................................................... 130
A4. Education............................................................................................................................................................................... 132
A5. Housing characteristics ................................................................................................................................................... 138
A6. Economic Activity .............................................................................................................................................................. 152
A7. Environment ........................................................................................................................................................................ 157
A8. Credits, savings and transfers....................................................................................................................................... 158
Annex E: Persons who contributed to the EICV5 Rwanda Main Indicators Report...........................159
Download rwa-nisr-eicv5-main-indicator-report-2016-2017.pdf
EICV5 Poverty profile report
pdf   17.21 MB

Author(s) National Instituite of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2018-12-06
Country Rwanda
Language English
Publisher(s) NISR
Description This is the EICV5 poverty profile
Table of contents Foreword ............................................................................................................................................................................................. i
Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................................................................................ iii
Executive Summary ........................................................................................................................................................................ v
List of tables ....................................................................................................................................................................................... x
List of figures ................................................................................................................................................................................... xii
Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................. 1
Chapter 2: Economic Context ...................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) .................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.2. Prices ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3. Sources of earnings .......................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Chapter 3: Methodology ................................................................................................................................................................ 9
3.1. The survey ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 9
3.2. Measuring wellbeing ........................................................................................................................................................................ 9
3.3. Deflating .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
3.4. Poverty line ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Chapter 4: Trends in consumption & social economic indicators ................................................................................ 13
4.1. Consumption ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
4.2. Other living standards indicators ............................................................................................................................................. 14
Chapter 5: Poverty Levels and Trends ................................................................................................................................... 21
5.1. Essential poverty data ................................................................................................................................................................... 21
5.2. Poverty Transitions ........................................................................................................................................................................ 23
5.3. Geographic Pattern of Poverty .................................................................................................................................................. 24
5.4. Poverty by Geographical location ............................................................................................................................................. 26
5.5. Dominance analysis ........................................................................................................................................................................ 32
Chapter 6: Inequality .................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Chapter7: Factors affecting changes in poverty .................................................................................................................. 37
7.1. Growth in real consumption ....................................................................................................................................................... 37
7.2. Decomposition: Growth vs. redistribution ............................................................................................................................ 40
7.3. Decomposition of poverty changes by place of residence .............................................................................................. 41
7.4. Fast Growth and Slow Poverty Reduction ............................................................................................................................. 43
7.5. Effect of 2016 Drought on Agriculture and Crop Harvests ............................................................................................. 45
Chapter 8: Profiles of poverty ................................................................................................................................................... 49
8.1. Demographic indicators ............................................................................................................................................................... 49
8.2. Education ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 51
8.3. Health ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 53
8.4. Housing ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 54
8.5. Asset ownership .............................................................................................................................................................................. 55
8.6. Sources of income ........................................................................................................................................................................... 56
Chapter 9: Vulnerability to shocks .......................................................................................................................................... 59
References ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 62
Appendix 1: Poverty Deficit Curve .......................................................................................................................................... 63
Annex E: Persons who contributed to the EICV5 Rwanda Poverty Profile Report ................................................. 65
Download rwa-nisr-eicv5-poverty-profile-report-2016-2017.pdf
Technical documents
Igitabo Cy'Amabwiriza y'Umukarani w'Ibarura
doc   1.56 MB

Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2018-12-06
Country Rwanda
Language Kinyarwanda
Publisher(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Description This is Enumerator's manual for EICV5.
Download rwa-nisr-eicv5-enumerator-instruction-manual.doc
EICV5 Listing Manual
doc   1.45 MB

Author(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Date 2018-12-06
Country Rwanda
Language Kinyarwanda
Publisher(s) National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda
Description This is the listing manual for EICV5
Download rwa-nisr-eicv5-listing-manual.doc

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