Nigeria - HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDICES GENERAL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY 2017, First round

Start	End	Cycle
2017-09-17	2017-10-02	12 days

Face-to-face [f2f]
Two (2) levels of training were adopted. The first level was the training of trainers (TOT) held at NBS Headquarters, Abuja. The training comprised of 37 trainers/monitors and six coordinators at the zones. In
all, 43 officers were trained at the first level. The training lasted two days. The second level training was held in all the 37 NBS state offices, including Abuja. The trainees at the second level included the interviewers, field supervisors, NBS State Officers and Zonal Controllers. The training also lasted two days.

Name	Abbreviation	Affiliation
National Bureau of Statistics	NBS	Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN)

The fieldwork was carried out by three (3) teams per state. Each team comprised one (1) Team leader and four (4) Team mate. One (1) female were selected among the team mate to be in charge of anthropometric measurement in the households. The teams conducted interviews using the General Household Mortality and Labour Force questionnaire. The Trainer and State Officer in each states lodged and retrieved MDAs questionnaires.

There was monitoring exercise in all the 36 states and the FCT, Abuja. The monitoring exercise involved the Officers from NBS Headquarters, State Officers and Zonal Controllers. For quality assurance, monitoring exercises were carried out at various stages of the data collection. Senior officers from the NBS Headquarters, NBS State Officers and Zonal Controllers were all involved in the monitoring and coordination of the data collection exercise.

Data collected by the use of Computer Assisted personal Interview (CAPI) were transmitted online to the NBS Data Processing Center in Abuja. All completed paper questionnaires were returned by the monitoring officers to the center for data processing.