National Family Health Survey Rounds
To date, five rounds of the survey have been conducted, and the start and end years of the surveys are listed below.
Survey |
Rounds |
---|---|
National Family Health Survey -1 | 1992-1993 |
National Family Health Survey -2 | 1998-1999 |
National Family Health Survey -3 | 2005-2006 |
National Family Health Survey -4 | 2015-2016 |
National Family Health Survey -5 | 2018-2019 |
Now we will discuss each of the National Family Health Surveys in detail:
National Family Health Survey (NFHS-1 to NFHS-5)
The National Family Health Survey is a massive survey that takes place all over the country and the main goal of this survey is to collect key information about families in India that will help the Ministry of India design policies that will benefit the country’s most backward people groups. The National Family Health Survey began in 1992 and is the first round of the survey. Four additional surveys have been conducted to date, the most recent being the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS 5) which began in 2018-2019 but is not finished yet due to the COVID -19 lockdown situations in the country.
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