Training
DataFirst is involved in training and technical support for microdata management and usage in Africa. Training undertaken by the unit includes regular workshops on survey analysis to train African quantitative social scientists.
The unit also maintains the website for a web course on The Analysis of South African Household Survey Data which is a distance learning tool to advance regional quantitative analysis skills. The course is free and self-paced.
DataFirst works with the International Household Survey Network's OECD funded project, the Accelerated Data Program to provide tools and training for the management and dissemination of African census and survey microdata.
Short courses
We are currently restructuring our training courses and will update our website with the latest information and dates once confirmed.
- Dealing with missing data in household surveys
- Multiple Imputation using Stata
- Introduction to Data Analysis using Stata
- Measuring Consumption
- Understanding Complex Social Survey Data
- Understanding Panel Survey Data
- Econometrics short course
- Understanding the South African Labour Market
- Measuring Economic Welfare
- Introduction to Data Analysis using R
- Analysing Spatial Data using R
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