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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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Can get aids by witchcraft or supernatural means (V823)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 28532
Invalid: 6064
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 880
End: 880
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Can people get the AIDS virus because of witchcraft or other supernatural means?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 17120
60%
1 Yes 5127
18%
8 Don't know 6285
22%
9 Missing 95
Sysmiss 5969
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 have heard of AIDS (V751=1)
Source of information
Respondent
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