Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Ethnicity (Mv131)
Data file: Mens
Overview
Valid:
15460
Invalid:
1262
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
104
End:
105
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 11
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What is your ethnic group?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ekoi | 232 |
1.5%
|
| 2 | Fulani | 1073 |
6.9%
|
| 3 | Hausa | 3376 |
21.8%
|
| 4 | Ibibio | 324 |
2.1%
|
| 5 | Igala | 277 |
1.8%
|
| 6 | Igbo | 1933 |
12.5%
|
| 7 | Ijaw/ izon | 672 |
4.3%
|
| 8 | Kanuri/ beriberi | 361 |
2.3%
|
| 9 | Tiv | 415 |
2.7%
|
| 10 | Yoruba | 2427 |
15.7%
|
| 11 | Others | 4370 |
28.3%
|
| 99 | Missing | 26 | |
| Sysmiss | 1236 |
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.