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Multi Sectoral Needs Assessment - 2025

Sudan, 2025
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Data file: Main

This file contains the household data collected during the survey.

Cases: 3254
Variables: 641

Variables

current_date
A3_enum_sex
Please enter enumerators gender
A5_agency
Please select your agency
A6_interview_mode
Is the interview being conducted in-person or by telephone?
A7_popgroup
Which population strata is being assessed?
A8_state
In which state is the assessment being conducted?
State_Name
A9_locality
In which locality is the assessment being conducted?
Locality_Name
A10_localtion_type
What is the location type for this area?
A11_household_consent
Do you consent to participate, and are you willing and able to respond to questions on behalf of your household?
B1_hohh
Are you the head of your household?
B2_eligible_hohh
Are you 15 years of age or older?
B3_sex_hohh
Enter the gender of the head of the household?
B4_age_category
B5_nationality_hohh
What is your nationality?
B6_civil_status_hohh
What is your civil status?
B7_involve_work_hohh
Have you been involved in any work or activity in return for an income, cash or in-kind, in the last 2 weeks? This can include any income generation, including contribution to the family business or cultivation land.
B8_activity_hohh
Which activity have you (head of the household) been involved in?
B8_activity_hohh/helping_household
B8_activity_hohh/helping_family
B8_activity_hohh/producing_selling
B8_activity_hohh/any_activities
B8_activity_hohh/dnkw
B8_activity_hohh/pnta
B9_education_hohh
What is your highest level of completed education?
B10_state_hohh
In which state does your household live?
B10_1_locality_hohh
In which locality does your household live?
B11_settlement_hohh
What type of settlement does your household live in?
B12_movt_intention
What are the intended movement intentions of your household for the next 6 months?
B12_movt_intention_state
What state within Sudan do you want to move to?
B12_movt_intention_locality
What locality within Sudan do you want to move to?
hh_size
How many people live in your household, excluding yourself as the head of household?
HoHH_difficulty_seeing
Do you as the head of the household have any difficulty seeing even if wearing glasses?
Cus_HoHH_difficulty_seeing
HoHH_difficulty_hearing
Do you as the head of the household have any difficulty hearing?
Cus_HoHH_difficulty_hearing
HoHH_difficulty_walking
Do you as the head of the household have any difficulty walking or climbing steps?
Cus_HoHH_difficulty_walking
HoHH_difficulty_remembering
Do you as the head of the household have any difficulty remembering or concentrating?
Cus_HoHH_difficulty_remembering
HoHH_difficulty_selfcare
Do you as the head of the household have any difficulty with self care, such as washing or dressing?
Cus_HoHH_difficulty_selfcare
HoHH_difficulty_communicating
Do you as the head of the household have any difficulty communicating (understanding or being understood)?
Cus_HoHH_difficulty_communicating
HH_member_difficulty_seeing
Does any member in your household (apart from you) have difficulty seeing even if wearing glasses?
number_seeing
If yes, how many?
HH_member_difficulty_hearing
Does any member in your household (apart from you) have difficulty hearing even using a hearing aid?
number_hearing
If yes, how many?
HH_member_difficulty_walking
Does any member in your household (apart from you) have any difficult walking or climbing steps?
number_walking
If yes, how many?
HH_member_difficulty_remembering
Does any member in your household (apart from you) have difficulty remembering or concentrating?
number_remembering
If yes, how many?
HH_member_difficulty_selfcare
Does any member in your household (apart from you) have any difficulty with self care, such as washing or dressing?
number_selfcare
If yes, how many?
HH_member_difficulty_communicating
Does any member in your household (apart from you) have difficulty communicating, for example understanding or being understood?
number_comm
If yes, how many?
calc_disability_present_hohh
calc_disability_present_hh_member
calc_disability_present_hh
total_disability_present
total_enrolled_school_disability_present
C1_hh_displaced
Has your household been displaced from your habitual residence by an event (e.g., violence or natural disaster) since 2003 and forced to seek safety in another country village, neighborhood, camp or gathering site?
C2_habitual_residence_admin0
From which country was your household displaced originally?
C3_habitual_residence_admin1
From which state was your household displaced originally?
C5_date_displacement
When did your household leave your place of origin?
C6_date_arrival
When did your household arrive in this location?
C7_multiple_displacement
Have you been displaced again after the current conflict (April 2023)?
C8_reason_displacement
What is the main reason for your household's most recent displacement?
C8_1_If_conflict
Specify the particular conflict-related or safety/security threats that lead to your displacement?
C8_1_If_natural_disaster
Specify the particular natural disaster that lead to your displacement?
C8_1_If_other_reason
Specify the other reasons that lead to your displacement?
C9_multiple_hh
Is your household currently residing with another household as a result of your displacement from your home or place of origin?
D1_nutri_screening
Were any of your children under 5 years old examined and found to be too thin or not growing well?
D2_access_feeding_centres
Were you able to access selective feeding centres or programmes for children under 5 years found to be too thin or not growing well?
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres
What difficulties, if any, were encountered when attempting to access selective feeding centres or programmes to receive support for child found to be too thin or not growing well?
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/facilities_too_far
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/prohibitive_costs
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/insecurity
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/inaccessible_to_certain_group
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/facilities_not_staffed
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/poor_quality
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/no_supply
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/others
D3_difficulties_feeding_centres/pnta
D5_nutri_programmes
Among the children under 5 years who were identified by nutrition professionals to be thin or not growing well, what other programmes (if any) have they been referred to?
D6_food_u5
What type of special food, if any, was given at home to under 5 years children who were found to be too think or not growing well?
D6_food_u5/sachets_peanut
D6_food_u5/therapeutic_biscuit
D6_food_u5/vitamino
D6_food_u5/powder
D6_food_u5/improved_food
D6_food_u5/no_supply
D8_child_breasfeed
If a woman in the household has given birth in the last two years, for how long was the child breastfed? If there has been more than one child born in the last two years, please respond for a child that is at least six months old.
E2_hf_distance
How long (in minutes) does it take anyone from your household to get to the nearest, functional health facility by walking?
E4_health_problem
During the last 3 months, did any member of the household have a health problem and needed to access health care?
E4_1_obtain_healthcare
If yes, were household members able to obtain health care when they felt they needed it?
E4_2_healthcare_need
What was the health care need?
E4_2_healthcare_need/preventative_consultation_check_up
E4_2_healthcare_need/consultation_acute
E4_2_healthcare_need/consulation_chronic
E4_2_healthcare_need/trauma_care
E4_2_healthcare_need/non_life_saving_surgery
E4_2_healthcare_need/life_saving_surgey
E4_2_healthcare_need/ante_post_natal
E4_2_healthcare_need/safe_delivery
E4_2_healthcare_need/others
E4_2_healthcare_need/dnkw
E4_2_healthcare_need/pnta
E3_hf_barriers
In the last 3 months, what barriers if any did your household experience to prevent you from accessing the health care you needed?
E3_hf_barriers/did_not_need_to
E3_hf_barriers/no_functional_health
E3_hf_barriers/specific_medicine_treatment_or_service
E3_hf_barriers/long_waiting_time
E3_hf_barriers/could_not_afford_cost_consultation
E3_hf_barriers/could_not_afford_cost_treatment
E3_hf_barriers/could_not_afford_transportation
E3_hf_barriers/health_facility_too_far
E3_hf_barriers/disability_prevent
E3_hf_barriers/no_means_of_transport_to_hf
E3_hf_barriers/not_safe_insecurity
E3_hf_barriers/not_safe_insecurity_while_travelling_hf
E3_hf_barriers/not_trained_staff_hf
E3_hf_barriers/not_enough_staff_hf
E3_hf_barriers/lack_of_female_staff
E3_hf_barriers/wait_and_see
E3_hf_barriers/fear_or_distrust
E3_hf_barriers/could_not_take_time_off_work
E3_hf_barriers/language_barriers
E3_hf_barriers/physical_barriers
E3_hf_barriers/communication
E3_hf_barriers/stigma
E3_hf_barriers/others
E_1_1_where_delivery
If one or more women in your household have given birth in the last 2 years, where did the most recently pregnant woman deliver her baby?
E1_helped_delivery
In the most recent delivery in this house, who helped with the birth?
E5_illness
In the past 6 months, has any member of your household experienced any of the following illnesses?
E5_illness/malaria
E5_illness/cholera
E5_illness/dengue
E5_illness/measles
E5_illness/diarrheal
E5_illness/respiratory
E5_illness/skin_disease
E5_illness/yellow_fever
E5_illness/none
The_following_questi_regnancy_or_delivery
The following question is about any difficulties women and girls in your household may face in getting items like sanitary pads or cloth for managing their monthly needs (periods) and access to health services during pregnancy or delivery.
E6_female_care
Are there clinics or health services nearby that provide care for women and girls, such as during pregnancy, childbirth, or for family planning?
E6_1_challenge_female_care
Do women and girls in your household face any challenges getting the materials they need to manage their monthly needs (periods)?
E6_1_challenge_female_care/no_challenges
E6_1_challenge_female_care/menstrual_materials_too_expensive
E6_1_challenge_female_care/menstrual_materials_not_available
E6_1_challenge_female_care/material_hard_to_find
E6_1_challenge_female_care/difficulty_travel
E6_1_challenge_female_care/not_enough
E6_1_challenge_female_care/lack_of_privacy
E6_1_challenge_female_care/dnkw
E6_1_challenge_female_care/pnta
F1_main_source_water
What is the main source of water currently used by your household for drinking?
F2_water_distance
How long does it take to go to your main water source, fetch water, and return (including queuing at the water source)?
F3_water_needs_meet
Which of the following needs is your household able to meet with the available water?
F3_water_needs_meet/drinking
F3_water_needs_meet/cooking
F3_water_needs_meet/personal_hygiene
F3_water_needs_meet/other_purposes
F3_water_needs_meet/not_enough_water
F3_water_needs_meet/dnkw
F4_water_access
Does your household have problems related to access to water? If yes, which ones?
F4_water_access/no_problems
F4_water_access/difficult_to_reach
F4_water_access/dangerous_activity
F4_water_access/some_group_no_access
F4_water_access/insufficient
F4_water_access/water_points_closed
F4_water_access/water_not_available
F4_water_access/water_expensive
F4_water_access/not_enough_container
F4_water_access/incapacitated
F4_water_access/qual_water
F4_water_access/physical_barriers
F4_water_access/language_barrier
F4_water_access/stigma
F4_water_access/disability
F4_water_access/others
F4_water_access/dnkw
F5_water_adapt
How does your household adapt to lack of water?
F5_water_adapt/rely_on_less_preferred
F5_water_adapt/rely_on_surface_water
F5_water_adapt/rely_on_less_preferred_others
F5_water_adapt/fetch_water_unusual
F5_water_adapt/send_children_to_fetch
F5_water_adapt/fetch_water_dangerous
F5_water_adapt/spend_money_or_credit
F5_water_adapt/reduce_drinking_water_consumption
F5_water_adapt/reduce_water_other_purpose
F5_water_adapt/others
F5_water_adapt/dnkw
F5_1_water_damage
How frequently does your household experience flooding, leaking, or toilets being damaged with excreta contaminating the surroundings/shelter?
F6_sanitation_faeces
Was there visible traces of human faeces in the vicinity (30 meters or less) of this accommodation?
F7_sanitation_type
What kind of sanitation facility (latrine/toilet) does your household usually use?
F8_sanitation_problem
Do you have problems related to sanitation facilities (latrines/toilets)?
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem
If yes, which ones?
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/lack_sanitation_facility
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/sanitation_facility_not_functional
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/sanitation_facility_unclean
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/sanitation_latrines_not_private
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/sanitation_latrinesnot_segregated
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/sanitation_facility_too_far
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/sanitation_latrines_difficult
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/sanitation_facility_dangerous
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/no_access_vulnerable
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/physical_barrier
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/comm_barrier
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/stigma
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/disability_facility
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/others
F8_1_which_sanitation_problem/dnkw
F9_sanitation_adapt
How do you adapt to issues related to sanitation facilities (latrines/toilets)?
F9_sanitation_adapt/rely_on_less_preferred
F9_sanitation_adapt/rely_on_communal
F9_sanitation_adapt/defecate_plastic_bag
F9_sanitation_adapt/defecate_open
F9_sanitation_adapt/saniation_facility_farther
F9_sanitation_adapt/saniation_facility_dangerous
F9_sanitation_adapt/saniation_facility_night
F9_sanitation_adapt/others
F9_sanitation_adapt/dnkw
F10_share_sanitation_facility
Do you share this sanitation facility with other households?
F11_numb_use_latrine
If yes, how many households use this sanitation facility (latrine/toilet)?
F12_soap
Do you have any hand soap in your household?
F11_1_why_no_soap
Please tell me the main reason why your household does not have soap?
F11_1_why_no_soap/soap_unnecessary
F11_1_why_no_soap/run_out_of_soap
F11_1_why_no_soap/soap_too_expensive
F11_1_why_no_soap/not_available_at_the_market
F11_1_why_no_soap/market_is_too_far_away
F11_1_why_no_soap/going_to_the_market_is_dangerous
F11_1_why_no_soap/market_is_difficult_to_reach
F11_1_why_no_soap/dont_like_quality_of_soap_available
F11_1_why_no_soap/others
F11_1_why_no_soap/dnkw
F12_handwash
What kind of handwashing device do your household members usually use to wash their hands?
F13_water_available_handwash
(Observe): Is water available at the place for handwashing?
F13_1_soap_available_handwash
(Observe): Is soap available at the place for handwashing?
G1_shelter_type
What type of shelter does the household currently live in?
G2_shelter_issues
What issues, if any, are present in your current shelter (due to damage and/or defects)?
G2_shelter_issues/no_noticeable_issues
G2_shelter_issues/minor_damage_to_the_roof
G2_shelter_issues/major_roof_damage
G2_shelter_issues/damaged_or_missing_windows
G2_shelter_issues/damaged_flooring
G2_shelter_issues/cracked_or_unstable_walls
G2_shelter_issues/shelter_totally_collapsed
G2_shelter_issues/inadequate_privacy
G2_shelter_issues/overcrowding
G2_shelter_issues/uncomfortable_indoor_temperatures
G2_shelter_issues/poor_ventilation
G2_shelter_issues/water_leaks
G2_shelter_issues/unable_to_secure
G2_shelter_issues/no_lighting
G2_shelter_issues/damaged_system
G2_shelter_issues/accessibility_challenges
G2_shelter_issues/others
G2_shelter_issues/dnkw
G2_shelter_issues/pnta
G3_sleep_live
Are members of your household able to sleep where you live?
G3_1_why_cant_sleep
Please explain why your household can't sleep / the issues you face for sleeping?
G3_1_why_cant_sleep/insufficient_items_cooking
G3_1_why_cant_sleep/insufficient_space
G3_1_why_cant_sleep/unsafe_space
G3_1_why_cant_sleep/inadequate_space
G3_1_why_cant_sleep/others
G3_1_why_cant_sleep/pnta
G4_cook_issue
Are members of your household able to cook where you live?
G4_1_why_cant_cook
Please explain why your household can't cook / the issues you face for cooking?
G4_1_why_cant_cook/insufficient_essential
G4_1_why_cant_cook/access_cooking
G4_1_why_cant_cook/unsafe_cooking
G4_1_why_cant_cook/inadequate_space
G4_1_why_cant_cook/insufficient_space
G4_1_why_cant_cook/insufficient_cooking
G4_1_why_cant_cook/others
G4_1_why_cant_cook/pnta
G5_store_food
Are members of your household able to store food and water where you live?
G5_1_why_cant_store
Please explain why your household can't store food and water / the issues you face when storing food and water?
G5_1_why_cant_store/lack_containers_store_water
G5_1_why_cant_store/lack_containers_store_food
G5_1_why_cant_store/lack_space_store_water
G5_1_why_cant_store/lack_space_store_food
G5_1_why_cant_store/food_goes_bad_easily
G5_1_why_cant_store/others
G5_1_why_cant_store/pnta
G6_occupancy_agreement
What is the occupancy arrangement in your current dwelling?
G8_valid_agreement
Does your household have a valid formal agremeent (verbal or written) to prove your occupancy arrangement for your shelter (e.g. written rental agreement, ownership papers or witnesses, testimonies from community leaders, etc - for allocations under custo
H1_market_distance
How long would it take a member of your household to walk to the nearest operational marketplace? Please give the estimated number of minutes
H2_access_market
In the last 30 days, what difficulties did your household face to visit marketplaces
H2_access_market/no_difficulties
H2_access_market/marketplace_far
H2_access_market/transportation_expensive
H2_access_market/insecurity_traveling_marketplace
H2_access_market/insecurity_at_marketplace
Total: 641
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