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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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Both parents alive (Hv134)

Data file: Person

Overview

Valid: 78299
Invalid: 78533
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 51
End: 51
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 1
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext
If yes to HV111 and HV113 (both alive), circle '1'. For all other cases, circle '2'.
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 4425
5.7%
1 Yes 73874
94.3%
9 Missing 914
Sysmiss 77619
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.

Description

Universe
All persons age 0-17 years whose natural mother and father are both alive
Source of information
Interviewer determines based on other responses

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
Both parents alive
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