Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Unmet need (definition 2) (V626)
Data file: Woman
Overview
Valid:
33345
Invalid:
1251
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
670
End:
671
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Never had sex | 3995 |
12%
|
| 1 | Unmet need to space | 3974 |
11.9%
|
| 2 | Unmet need to limit | 1278 |
3.8%
|
| 3 | Using to space | 3122 |
9.4%
|
| 4 | Using to limit | 1281 |
3.8%
|
| 5 | Spacing failure | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Limiting failure | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | Desire birth < 2 yrs | 12058 |
36.2%
|
| 8 | No sex, want to wait | 2098 |
6.3%
|
| 9 | Infecund, menopausal | 5539 |
16.6%
|
| 99 | Missing | 40 | |
| Sysmiss | 1211 |
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 eligible women
Imputation and derivation
Derivation
Calculation based on several responses