Collecting Mobile Phone Data for High-frequency Monitoring

Due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the importance and benefits of phone surveys have been recognized around the world. This training covers each stage of the phone survey life cycle, including questionnaire design, sampling design, use of Computer-Assisted Telephone Interviewing, and remote data quality monitoring. 

  • Duration

    40 hours

  • Video

    Multiple videos

  • Training typology

    e-learning

  • Language

    English

What's included?

  • Videos
  • Text materials
  • Assessment
  • Certification

Learning Objectives

  • Understand various aspects of designing and implementing phone surveys.
  • Understand key principles for the design of quality household surveys, and available tools.  

Who we are looking for

Survey practitioners from National Statistical Offices, regional and international organizations, and research and academic communities that seek guidance on phone survey design and implementation in low- and middle-income countries.

Meet our core team

Gbamisola Oseni Siwatu
Program Manager for the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)
Amparo Palacios-Lopez
Program Manager for the World Bank's Living Standards Measurement Study  (LSMS)
Akiko Sagesaka
Senior Economist for the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)