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Harmonised Nigeria Living Standards Survey 2009
First Round

Nigeria, 2008 - 2009
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Reference ID
NGA-NBS-HNLSS-2009-v1.0
Producer(s)
National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
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Aug 29, 2012
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Preferred gender for next child (S3e11)

Data file: Health

Overview

Valid: 201496
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 589
End: 589
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Literal question
If [NAME] were to give birth to a child now, which sex would [NAME] prefer?
Categories
Value Category Cases
. 149059
74%
1 Male 12539
6.2%
2 Female 10011
5%
3 Either 29887
14.8%
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
FERTILITY, PRENATAL CARE AND CONTRACEPTIVE USE
Source of information
WOMEN 15-49 YEARS OLD SHOULD EACH ANSWER FOR THEMSELVES (Q.1-Q.24
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