{"doc_desc":{"title":"bushmen-demography-1963-1973-v1","idno":"ddi-can-ut-bd-1963-1973-v1","producers":[{"name":"DataFirst","abbreviation":"","affiliation":"University of Cape Town","role":"Metadata producer"}],"prod_date":"2020-07-21","version_statement":{"version":"version 3"}},"study_desc":{"title_statement":{"idno":"bwa-ut-bd-1963-1973-v1","title":"Bushman Demography 1963-1973","sub_title":"Demography of the Dobe !Kung","alt_title":"BD 1963-1973"},"authoring_entity":[{"name":"Nancy Howell","affiliation":"University of Toronto"}],"distribution_statement":{"contact":[{"name":"DataFirst Helpdesk","affiliation":"","email":"support@data1st.org","uri":"http:\/\/www.support.data1st.org\/helpdesk"}]},"series_statement":{"series_name":"Demographic and Health Survey [hh\/dhs]","series_info":"Howell, Nancy. Bushman Demography 1963-1973: Demography of the Dobe !Kung [dataset]. Version 1. Toronto: University of Toronto [producer], 1979. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2013. DOI: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.25828\/ngz6-rh29"},"version_statement":{"version":"Version 1: Edited anonymised dataset for public distribution","version_date":"1979"},"study_info":{"abstract":"The survey was conducted in 1963-1973  by Nancy Howell of the Department of Sociology, University of Toronto. The study collected demographic data from the Bushmen of the Kalahari Deselt of Botswana, including fertility, mortality, and marriage patterns of the famous !Kung hunter-gatherers.","coll_dates":[{"start":"1963","end":"1973","cycle":""}],"nation":[{"name":"Botswana","abbreviation":"bwa"}],"geog_coverage":"Botswana, Dobe","analysis_unit":"Individuals","data_kind":"Sample survey data","notes":"The scope of the survey includes reproductive histories of women, and extensive variables on first through fifth marriage, including husband's marital history, place of residence before and after the marriage, fertility, polygany, leviriate, venereal disease, termination of marriage and details of complete pregnancy history. The survey was also a census of individuals: estimated year of birth, sex, migration status for all !Kung and collected data on height and weight measurements: sex, year and season of birth, weight, height, skinfold measurements, arm circumference. Note that multiple measurements were taken for some individuals."},"method":{"data_collection":{"coll_mode":"Face-to-face [f2f]"}},"data_access":{"dataset_use":{"contact":[{"name":"DataFirst","affiliation":"University of Cape Town","email":"support@data1st.org","uri":"http:\/\/www.datafirst.uct.ac.za"}],"cit_req":"Howell, Nancy. Bushman Demography 1963-1973: Demography of the Dobe !Kung [dataset]. Version 1. Toronto: University of Toronto [producer], 1979. Cape Town: DataFirst [distributor], 2013. DOI: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.25828\/ngz6-rh29","conditions":"Public use files, available to all"}}},"schematype":"survey"}