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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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Reference ID
NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
Producer(s)
National Population Commission (NPC)
Metadata
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Water usually treated by: add bleach/chlorine (Hv237b)

Data file: HH

Overview

Valid: 34004
Invalid: 2294
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 135
End: 135
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What do you do to make the water safer to drink? Anything else?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 33172
97.6%
1 Yes 795
2.3%
8 Don't know 37
0.1%
9 Missing 66
Sysmiss 2228
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Question post text
Record all mentioned.

Description

Universe
All households who said they are treating their water to make it safer to drink (i.e., HV237=1)
Source of information
Head of Household
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