NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Geography Samoa (WSM) Coverage type Country Time period covered 02/2000 - 03/2000 Data type Survey: Cross-sectionalHouseholdIndividualInterviewNationally representative Summary The Samoa 2000 Demographic Survey was performed as a follow-up to the 1999 Demographic and Health Survey and visited the same sample areas. The purpose of this survey was to gather information in order to plan and determine population related policies. The data were collected through in person interviews in the home. The questionnaire asked about household demographic characteristics, migration, household births, and household deaths. The sample size for this survey was 32,660 individuals. Keywords Adult mortality, Asthma, Cancers, Child mortality, Diabetes, Domestic migration, Education, Family composition, Family size, Heart disease, Household deaths, International migration, Marital status, Maternal age, Maternal mortality, Mortality, Population, Religion, Self-inflicted injuries, Stroke, Summary birth history, Unintentional injuries Citation Contributors Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) Department of Statistics (Samoa) Funders Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) Suggested citation Department of Statistics (Samoa), Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). Samoa Demographic and Vital Statistics Survey 2000. GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021