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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)
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Arrange care of non-biological children < 18 (V482c)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 3145
Invalid: 31451
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 606
End: 606
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Have you made arrangements for someone to care for (this child/these children) in the event that you fall sick or are unable to care for (him/her/them)?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 1645
52.3%
1 Yes 1469
46.7%
8 Unsure 31
1%
9 Missing 18
Sysmiss 31433
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
Women who are the primary caregiver of non-biological children age 0-17 years
Source of information
Respondent
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