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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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Height: lying or standing (Hw15)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 23178
Invalid: 81630
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 519
End: 519
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 2
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Lying 9342
40.3%
2 Standing 13836
59.7%
9 Missing 1180
Sysmiss 80450
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(HWIDX)=1)

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
Set to HC15
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