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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
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Oct 18, 2010
Last modified
Dec 02, 2013
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Received bcg (H2)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 25394
Invalid: 79414
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 245
End: 245
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Please tell me if (NAME) received any of the following vaccinations: A BCG vaccination against tuberculosis, that is, an injection in the left arm or shoulder that usually causes a scar?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 13472
53.1%
1 Vacc. Date on card 4315
17%
2 Reported by mother 7347
28.9%
3 Vacc. Marked on card 105
0.4%
8 Dk 155
0.6%
9 Missing 52
Sysmiss 79362
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
Living children (B5 (HIDX) = 1)
Source of information
Respondent or Vaccination Card

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
Determined from vaccination chart (recorded in H2D/H2M/H2Y); if no card or vaccination not recorded therein, then from response to literal question.
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