Report / Case study

Survey Design and Sampling: Round 5 in United Andhra Pradesh

Abstract

This fact sheet describes the survey methods and sample design of the Round 5 Young Lives survey in India. It covers: the Young Lives sample design; how the regions, districts and communities were selected and the sample children identified; a brief description of the sentinel sites; attrition rates; and brief comparison of Young Lives with other datasets. Young Lives is an international study of childhood poverty, following the lives of 12,000 children in 4 countries (Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam) over 15 years. Young Lives is funded by the UK Department for International Development