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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)
Metadata
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Oct 18, 2010
Last modified
Dec 02, 2013
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Person fetching water (Hv236)

Data file: HH

Overview

Valid: 25865
Invalid: 10433
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 132
End: 132
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Who usually goes to this source to fetch the water for your household?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Adult woman 8798
34%
2 Adult man 7146
27.6%
3 Female child under 15 years old 1399
5.4%
4 Male child under 15 years old 1265
4.9%
5 Adult woman with child 2089
8.1%
6 Other 922
3.6%
7 Female and male child under 15 years old 1040
4%
8 Any household member 3206
12.4%
9 Missing 73
Sysmiss 10360
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 households that do not have their main water source as either piped into the dwelling (i.e., when HV201=13-42,61-81,96) or piped into the yard or plot (i.e, when HV202=13-42,61-96)
Source of information
Head of Household
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