2018 Zambia Demographic and Health Survey
Sixth Edition
Zambia
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Reference ID
ZMB-ZSA-ZDHS-2018-V1.0
Producer(s)
Zambia Statistics Agency
Metadata
Created on
Aug 18, 2025
Last modified
Feb 26, 2026
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Data file: ZMBR71FL
Overview
Valid:
38191
Invalid:
255
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
8
Range:
10 - 98
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | public sector | 0 |
0%
|
| 11 | government hospital | 1629 |
4.3%
|
| 12 | government health center | 10597 |
27.7%
|
| 13 | government health post | 2325 |
6.1%
|
| 14 | mobile hospital/ clinic | 287 |
0.8%
|
| 15 | community based agent/ field worker | 125 |
0.3%
|
| 16 | other public sector | 11 |
0%
|
| 20 | private sector | 0 |
0%
|
| 21 | private hospital/ clinic | 198 |
0.5%
|
| 22 | mission hospital/ clinic | 554 |
1.5%
|
| 23 | pharmacy | 393 |
1%
|
| 24 | private doctor's office | 20 |
0.1%
|
| 25 | mobile hospital/ clinic | 104 |
0.3%
|
| 26 | community based agent/ field worker | 64 |
0.2%
|
| 27 | other private medical | 2 |
0%
|
| 30 | other source | 0 |
0%
|
| 31 | shop | 214 |
0.6%
|
| 32 | church | 8 |
0%
|
| 33 | friend/relative | 21 |
0.1%
|
| 96 | other | 50 |
0.1%
|
| 98 | don't know | 21589 |
56.5%
|
| Sysmiss | 255 |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.