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Country:	BURKINA FASO (UPPER VOLTA) 1967
Study Title:	Collection and Analysis of Data on Rural Women's Time Use
Collector:	Brenda Gael McSweeney
When Conducted:	1967
Sampling Method and Study Design:	All adult women in three rural areas approached with an initial background questionnaire which also covered schooling of children and technology available (conducted verbally with an interviewer); a random sample of 30 women in each village and all women leaders in these villages and their husbands asked an attitudes toward technology questionnaire; these sampled women were also asked to complete time budget for the first 14 hours of the day after they awoke; budgets were completed for the women leaders from direct observation; in one of the three zones, three time budgets also given to men for comparison; diaries collected during three seasons
Sample Size:	Over 100 adults completed multiple diaries
Response Rate:	Not relevant as not a fully random sample
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Source of Information:	Brenda Gael McSweeney. (1979) "Collection and Analysis of Data on Rural Women's Time Use" Studies in Family Planning 10(11/12):379-82
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