For evidence-based policy making, socio-economic planners need reliable data to evaluate existing economic policies. While household surveys can serve as a rich source of socio-economic data, conducting them often entails a great deal of administrative, technical and financial resources. With limited resources for data collection, this often puts pressure on national statistical systems to meet the continuously growing data demand of its stakeholders, especially in developing countries. Using a master sample design that can be used to select samples for multiple household surveys provides an opportunity to minimize the resources needed to collect household survey data regularly. In particular, using …