Social Quality of life

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frequently asked questions - quality of life survey

¿What is the purpose of this survey?
Pto provide information that will make it possible to establish and characterize the living conditions of the country’s population, in order to design and implement social programs.

¿why must every member of the household be interviewed?
in order to ensure the quality of the information. the methodology used for this survey requires interviewing persons directly so that each individual can supply his or her own information (except minors and persons with disabilities) 

why is so much information included?
since this is a multi-purpose survey, it includes topics that refer directly to the living conditions and welfare of the population, so, necessarily, it covers a wide range of topics.

¿Is it possible to establish the number of poor people form this survey?
yes. the survey makes it possible to determine how many poor people there are, where they live, and why they are poor.