African Statistics Day, 2018

Technical Assistance ‘State Building Contract 1 Complementary Support’ to The Gambia

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• Author: Sanna Manjang, Senior Statistician
• Published: November 16, 2018 12:00 am

Poverty in the Gambia,

the number of people living in poverty in The Gambia increased by 0.15 million between 2010 and 2015/16 as a result of rapid population growth and poor economic performance (3 percent GDP growth rate).

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• Author: Sanna Manjang, Senior Statistician
• Published: November 16, 2017 12:00 am

Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) - An Introduction

The Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) is a household survey developed by UNICEF in 1995 to assist countries in filling data gaps for monitoring the situation of families and households, especially children and women.

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• Author: Sanna Manjang, Senior Statistician
• Published: November 13, 2017 12:00 am

Mean Household Size

The Census 2013 showed that the average household size was 8.3 while it is 6.9 in the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS).

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• Published: October 2, 2017 4:55 pm

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Year-on-year overall index has by 8.4% from June 2016 to June 2017 with a corresponding Food and Non Alcoholic Beverages increased by 9.0%.

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• Author: Lamin L. Dibba, Principal Statistician
• Published: October 2, 2017 4:52 pm