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Uruguay National Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2005-2006

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Encuesta Nacional de Gastos e Ingresos de los Hogares 2005-2006
Provider 
National Institute of Statistics (Uruguay)
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Geography 
Uruguay (URY)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
11/2005 - 12/2006
Data type
Survey:
  • Household
Summary 

This survey, also known as ENGIH, is conducted in Uruguay approximately every ten years to determine the social and economic situation of the population. Information was captured through multiple means including a main questionnaire, weekly diaries for households and for individuals, an expenditure questionnaire for items and services which require a longer measurement of time such as high price items and utilities, and a rural questionnaire.

Keywords 
Assets, Cooking fuels, Education, Education expenditures, Electricity, Employment, Family composition, Family size, Household air pollution, Household expenditures, Housing, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Income, Languages, Marital status, Personal health expenditures, Private health facilities, Public health facilities, Public social assistance, Sanitation, School enrollment, Telephones, Transportation, Unemployment, Water supply, Household water treatment
GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021