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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Oct 18, 2010

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Sick at least 3 of 12 months before death (Hd102)

Data file: Person

Overview

Valid: 663

Invalid: 156169

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 300

End: 300

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Was (NAME) very sick for at least three of the 12 months before (he/she) died, that is (NAME) was too sick to work or do normal activities?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	337	50.8%
1	Yes	319	48.1%
8	Dk	7	1.1%
9	Missing	22
Sysmiss		156147

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

Any usual member of the household age 18-59 years who has died in the last 12 months

Source of information

Head of household

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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008 Fifth Round