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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
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Year of birth (B2)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 104808
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 1970
Maximum: 2008
Mean: 1997.432
Standard deviation: 7.69
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 23
End: 26
Width: 4
Range: 1970 - 2008
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
In what month and year was (NAME) born? PROBE: What is his/her birthday?

Description

Universe
All children

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
Calculated based on the child's DOB, age, and surrounding-siblings' date of birth.
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