Adolescent Data Hub

National Survey of Adolescents, Burkina Faso - 2004

Burkina Faso
Sub-Saharan Africa

The National Survey of Adolescents is a cross-sectional survey that was launched in 2004 in four Sub-Saharan African countries to provide detailed information on adolescent risk-taking and health-seeking behavior as related to HIV, STDs, and unintended pregnancy.

Burkina Faso
Sub-Saharan Africa

Study Website

Adolescents: 5,000-9,999

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

10-14
15-19

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2004

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Christine Ouedraogo (Institut Superieur des Sciences de la Population); Ann Biddlecom (Guttmacher Institute); Eliya Zulu (African Institute for Development Policy)

Funders: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Rockefeller Foundation; U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); National Institutes of Health (NIH); National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Series:

National Survey of Adolescents

Topics

Community Engagement;

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Gender role beliefs;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing, Treatment;

Marriage;

Physical Health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility, Sexual behavior;

Social Networks;

Subjective Expectations;

Time Use;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Violence - Physical violence, Sexual violence;

National Income Dynamics Study - 2017

Data Source

South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa

The National Income Dynamics Study (NIDS) was designed to collect data on various dimensions of the well-being of South Africans, including wealth creation, demographic dynamics, social heritage, the impact of life events (including positive and negative shocks), social capital and intergenerational developments; and access to cash transfers and social services.

South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa

Study Website

Adolescents: Not available

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Longitudinal

Time Period: 2017; 2014-2015; 2012; 2010-2011; 2008

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: University of Cape Town (Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit)

Funders: The Presidency-Republic of South Africa; South Africa Department of Planning Monitoring and Evaluation

Series:

Not applicable

Notes: Age range during first survey round.

Topics

Community Engagement;

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment, Savings;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance, Learning;

Family/Household Structure;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Testing;

Marriage;

Mental Health;

Migration and Mobility - Social Networks;

Physical Health - Nutrition, Self-reported health;

Reproductive Health - Fertility;

Subjective Expectations;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Violence - Physical violence;

Mexican Family Life Survey - 2012

Data Source

Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico

The Mexican Family Life Survey (MxFLS) is a longitudinal, multi-thematic survey representative of the Mexican population at the national, urban, rural, and regional level.

Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico

The Mexican Family Life Survey (MxFLS) is a longitudinal, multi-thematic survey representative of the Mexican population at the national, urban, rural, and regional level.

Study Website

Adolescents: Not available

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

10-14
15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Longitudinal

Time Period: 2009-2012; 2005-2006; 2002

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Graciela Teruel (Iberoamericana University); Luis Rubalcava (Center for Economic Research and Teaching); Duncan Thomas (Duke University); Elizabeth Frankenberg (University of North Carolina)

Funders: Centro de Investigaciόn y Docencia Econόmicas; Consejo Nacionalde Ciencia y Tecnologia de México; Ford Foundation; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social; National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD); Northwestern University; Mexico Secretariat of Social Development; Universidad Iberoamericana; University of California (Institute for Mexico and U.S., UC MEXUS); University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA); National Bank of Mexico; Deutsche Post DHL Group (DHL); Fondo Conacyt Sedesol; Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social; Mexico Secretariat of Health; Duke University; Mexglobal Group; National Institute on Aging (NIA); National Science Foundation (NSF); Volaris

Series:

Not applicable

Notes: Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Request data link is for first round of survey data only. Age range during first survey round.

Topics

Crime;

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment, Savings;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance, Learning, School quality;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Gender role beliefs, Marriage attitudes;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

Marriage;

Mental Health;

Migration and Mobility;

Physical Health - Nutrition, Self-reported health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility;

Subjective Expectations;

Time Use;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Violence - Physical violence;

Indonesia Family Life Survey - 2015

Data Source

East Asia & Pacific
Indonesia

The Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS) is an ongoing longitudinal survey designed to provide data for studying behaviors and outcomes. The survey collects data at the individual, household, and community levels on multiple indicators of economic and non-economic well-being.

East Asia & Pacific
Indonesia

Study Website

Adolescents: Not available

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

10-14
15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Longitudinal

Time Period: 2014-2015; 2007-2008; 2000

Areas Covered: 13 of 26 Provinces

Investigators: John Strauss (University of Southern California and RAND); Firman Witoelar (Survey METER); Bondan Sikoki (Survey METER)

Funders: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD); USAID; Ford Foundation; WHO; National Institute on Aging (NIA); John Snow; William and Flora Hewlett Foundation; Futures Group International; International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); World Bank; WHO; UNFPA; World Bank; GRM International; Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Series:

Family Life Surveys

Notes: Previous rounds of data collection include 1993, 1997 and 1998, but the data are not currently publicly available. In Round 1, the survey interviewed a household head and their spouse, 2 children aged 0-14, an individual aged 59+ and their spouse, and, for 25% of randomly selected households, an individual aged 15-49 and their spouse.

Topics

Community Engagement;

Crime;

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment, Savings;

Education;

Family/Household Structure;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

Marriage;

Mental Health;

Migration and Mobility - Social Networks;

Physical Health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility;

Subjective Expectations;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey - 2006

Data Source

Kenya
Sub-Saharan Africa

The Greater Eldoret Health and Development Survey collected data to estimate the impact of various diseases (e.g. malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS) on the living standards of households in the Eldoret area; study the effectiveness of treatments for these diseases in improving living standards; and examine how households responded to various illnesses and the type of coping mechanisms they adopted.

Kenya
Sub-Saharan Africa

Study Website

Adolescents: Not available

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Longitudinal

Time Period: 2006; 2005; 2004

Areas Covered: Kosirai Division, Nandi North District

Investigators: Markus Goldstein (World Bank); Harsha Thirumurthy (World Bank)

Funders: United Kingdom Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC); Pfizer, Inc.; World Bank; Social Science Research Council; Yale University (Economic Growth Center, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS); Columbia University (Calderone Program)

Series:

Not applicable

Notes: Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Project website link is to first round of survey data only.

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment, Savings;

Education;

Family/Household Structure;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing, Treatment;

Marriage;

Migration and Mobility - Social Networks;

Physical Health;

Reproductive Health - Sexual behavior;

Subjective Expectations;

Time Use;

Yemen Demographic and Health Survey - 2013

Data Source

Middle East & North Africa
Yemen

Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) are nationally representative household surveys that provide data for a wide range of monitoring and impact evaluation indicators in the areas of population, health, and nutrition.

Middle East & North Africa
Yemen

Study Website

Adolescents: 10,000+

Sex:

Females

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2013; 1997; 1991-1992

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Yemen Ministry of Public Health and Population; Yemen Central Statistical Organization; Pan Arab Program for Family Health (PAPFAM); ICF International; Pan Arab Project for Child Development (PAPCHILD); Macro International

Funders: USAID; UNFPA; UNICEF; WHO; World Bank; UK Department for International Development (DFID); Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; Government of Yemen; Pan Arab Program for Family Health (PAPFAM); Arab Gulf Program for the United Nations Development Organization (AGFUND)

Series:

Demographic and Health Surveys

Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Data from 1997 are restricted access. Male age range taken from most recent survey. Males are excluded from the 1997 survey round only. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance, Learning;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women, Gender role beliefs;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing, Treatment;

Marriage;

Physical Health - Nutrition, Self-reported health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting, Fertility;

Time Use;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Violence - Emotional/psychological violence, Physical violence, Sexual violence;

Vietnam Demographic and Health Survey - 2002

Data Source

East Asia & Pacific
Vietnam

East Asia & Pacific
Vietnam

Study Website

Adolescents: 1,000-2,499

Sex:

Females

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2002; 1997

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Vietnam General Statistical Office; ORC Macro; Vietnam Committee for Population, Family, and Children; Vietnam National Committee for Population and Family Planning; Futures Group International; Macro International

Funders: Vietnam Committee for Population, Family and Children; Vietnam National Committee for Population and Family Planning

Series:

Demographic and Health Surveys

Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Gender role beliefs;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge;

Marriage;

Physical Health - Nutrition, Self-reported health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility;

Time Use;

Ukraine Demographic and Health Survey - 2007

Data Source

Europe & Central Asia
Ukraine

Europe & Central Asia
Ukraine

Study Website

Adolescents: 2,500-4,999

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2007

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Ukrainian Center for Social Reform; Ukraine State Statistical Committee; Ukraine Ministry of Health; Macro International

Funders: USAID

Series:

Demographic and Health Surveys

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women, Gender role beliefs;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing, Treatment;

Marriage;

Migration and Mobility;

Physical Health - Nutrition, Self-reported health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility, Sexual behavior;

Time Use;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Violence - Emotional/psychological violence, Physical violence, Sexual violence;

Turkey Demographic and Health Survey - 2018

Data Source

Europe & Central Asia
Turkey

Europe & Central Asia
Turkey

Study Website

Adolescents: 2,500-4,999

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

10-14
15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2018; 2013; 2008; 2003; 1998; 1993

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Hacettepe University (Institute of Population Studies); Macro International; Turkey Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Mother and Child Health and Family Planning of Turkey

Funders: Turkey State Planning Organization, Government of Turkey; European Union; USAID; UNFPA

Series:

Demographic and Health Surveys

Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Males are included in the 1998 survey round only. Female and male age range taken from most recent survey. Female and male age range varies across survey rounds. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

Topics

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women, Gender role beliefs;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge;

Marriage;

Migration and Mobility;

Physical Health - Nutrition, Self-reported health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility;

Time Use;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey - 2016

Data Source

East Asia & Pacific
Timor-Leste

East Asia & Pacific
Timor-Leste

Study Website

Adolescents: 10,000+

Sex:

Females and Males

Age Range:

15-19
20-24

Study Design:

Observational

Type of Data:

Cross-sectional

Time Period: 2016; 2009-2010

Areas Covered: Nationally Representative

Investigators: Timor-Leste General Directorate of Statistics; Timor-Leste Ministry of Planning and Finance; Timor-Leste Ministry of Health; ICF International

Funders: Government of Timor-Leste; USAID; UNFPA; UNICEF; WHO; European Union; World Bank; Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID); Irish Aid

Series:

Demographic and Health Surveys

Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Male age range taken from most recent survey. Male age range varies over survey rounds. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.

Topics

Community Engagement;

Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;

Economics - Employment;

Education - Grade attainment/attendance, Learning;

Family/Household Structure;

Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women, Gender role beliefs;

Health Care Access and Utilization;

HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing;

Marriage;

Mental Health;

Migration and Mobility;

Physical Health - Nutrition, Self-reported health;

Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Fertility, Sexual behavior;

Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;

Violence - Emotional/psychological violence, Physical violence, Sexual violence;

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Mexican Family Life Survey - 2012

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Ukraine Demographic and Health Survey - 2007

Turkey Demographic and Health Survey - 2018

Timor-Leste Demographic and Health Survey - 2016