Face to face research in South Asia particularly in Pakistan is still considered the most reasonable option for researchers. This is because of population diversity, spread, low literacy rate, and availability of low priced local field work resources.

For every fieldwork, the researcher has to assure three vital steps to select a representative sample including Selection of Area, Selection of Household and Selection of Respondent. Face to face mode provides these basic essentials for a successful research. Read the full story

With each passing day, people age, babies are born, and people die. Yet, as each day passes on, what happens to the population? Does a majority of the population fall within a certain age bracket, and if so, what is that age bracket? According to figures reported as per 2008, Pakistan’s population is 160 Million. A figure anticipated to reach 194 million by year 2020. A deeper look into the composition of population reveals that adolescent population falling in the age group of 15 yrs- 24 yrs embodies high potential population growth rate for several decades. Read the full story