Identification
idno
zwe-zimstat-als-2012-v1
Title
Agriculture and Livestock Survey 2012
Country
| Name | Country code |
|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | zwe |
Abstract
The main objective of the Agriculture and Livestock Survey is to provide planners with the necessary data for both short and long-term strategies for dealing with food supply situations.
Kind of Data
Sample survey data [ssd]
Unit of Analysis
Units of analysis for the survey include: households, plots, farms
Version
Version number
This is the version 1 of the ALS 2012, edited data, for internal use only.
Version Date
2012-12-19
Coverage
Geographic Coverage
National coverage
Unit of Analysis
Units of analysis for the survey include: households, plots, farms
Universe
the survey covered agricultural households, plots and farms
Producers and sponsors
Authoring entity/Primary investigators
| Agency Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency | Zimbabwe Ministry of Finance |
Funding Agency/Sponsor
| Name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| United Nations Development Programme | UNDP |
Other Identifications/Acknowledgments
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Department of International Development (DFID) | Fund Managers |
Sampling
Sampling Procedure
The survey is a muli-stage sample survey with probability proportional to size
Data Collection
Dates of Data Collection (YYYY/MM/DD)
| Start date | End date | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-01 | 2012-03-30 | annually |
Time periods (YYYY/MM/DD)
| Start date | End date |
|---|---|
| 2012-03-01 | 2012-03-15 |
Mode of data collection
Face-to-face [f2f]
Supervision
Each enumerator falls under a Teamleader who reports to a Provincial Supervisor and ultimatelt to a National Supervisor
Type of Research Instrument
The ALS 2012 uses a standard questionnaire designed over a long period of time with minor changes made to dates and season periods.
Data Collectors
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency | ZIMSTAT | Ministry Of Finance |
Data Processing
Cleaning Operations
Data editing starts from the field, with each enumerator editing his/her questionnaires and the Team Leader further subjects the questionnaires for further editing. The questionnaires also undergo office editing.
Data access
Contact
| Name | Affiliation | URI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency | Zimbabwe Ministry of Finance | info@zimstat.co.zw | www.zimstat.co.zw |
Citation requirement
Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency. Agriculture and Livestock Survey [dataset].Harare: ZIMSTAT[producer], 2012 [distributor], 2015.
Disclaimer and copyrights
Copyright
(c) Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT)
Contacts
Contact
| Name | Affiliation | URI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency | Zimbabwe Ministry of Finance | info@zimstat.co.zw | www.info@zimstat.co.zw |
Metadata production
Producers
| Name | Abbreviation | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency | ZIMSTAT | Zimbabwe Ministry of Finance | Metadata Producer |
Date of Production
2015-01-22