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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
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National Population Commission (NPC)
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Ethnicity (Sm119)

Data file: Mens

Overview

Valid: 15460
Invalid: 1262
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 339
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 553
End: 555
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 339
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Ethnicity
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Abua 8
0.1%
2 Adara/ adarawa 17
0.1%
3 Adun 1
0%
4 Afcabeya 0
0%
5 Afemai 1
0%
6 Afizire 0
0%
7 Agatu 0
0%
8 Agbassa 0
0%
9 Agbor 0
0%
10 Afo 18
0.1%
11 Ajowa 0
0%
12 Akpa 0
0%
13 Akwai 0
0%
14 Akye 0
0%
15 Alago 49
0.3%
16 Amamog 0
0%
17 Amo 0
0%
18 A'na 0
0%
19 Anaguta 25
0.2%
20 Ankwai 0
0%
21 Annang 131
0.8%
22 Arab (smg: is this really an ethnicity?) 0
0%
23 Arabo (smg: same here, is this a diff spelling for 'arab'?) 0
0%
24 Arbar 0
0%
25 Arugu 0
0%
26 Aten 1
0%
27 Attakar 0
0%
28 Auchi 66
0.4%
29 Aulliminden 0
0%
30 Awo 18
0.1%
31 Ayetoro gbede 0
0%
32 Badarare 0
0%
33 Bade/ badawe 3
0%
34 Bafeke 1
0%
35 Bagathiya 0
0%
36 Baggara 0
0%
37 Bagunge/ badagire 1
0%
38 Bahnake 1
0%
39 Baji/ biji 2
0%
40 Bajju 15
0.1%
41 Bambaro 2
0%
42 Bambuka 0
0%
43 Bandawa 5
0%
44 Banguji 0
0%
45 Bankalawa 0
0%
46 Baohama (smg: keep?) 7
0%
47 Barabaci 0
0%
48 Barawa 0
0%
49 Bargawa 1
0%
50 Bassa 35
0.2%
51 Bekworas 1
0%
52 Beriberi/ kanuri 0
0%
53 Berom 102
0.7%
54 Bini/edo 138
0.9%
55 Bogom 22
0.1%
56 Boiyawa/ bozaya 2
0%
57 Bolawa/ bolewa 9
0.1%
58 Bolawa (smg: dup of 56, delete) 0
0%
59 Buduma 0
0%
60 Buko 0
0%
61 Bura/ babur 39
0.3%
62 Buzu 12
0.1%
63 Byazhi 0
0%
64 Calabar 0
0%
65 Chala 0
0%
66 Chamba 47
0.3%
67 Chiba 0
0%
68 Chibok(g) 3
0%
69 Chip 1
0%
70 Dadiya 0
0%
71 Dakarkari/ badakare 82
0.5%
72 Dakka/ doka 5
0%
73 Dangula 0
0%
74 Daurawa/ dagarawa 0
0%
75 Defaka 0
0%
76 Degima 0
0%
77 Delta ibo 0
0%
78 Dibo 19
0.1%
79 Diguza 0
0%
80 Djerma 0
0%
81 Dmoko 0
0%
82 Dolchi 0
0%
83 Ebira/ igbira 195
1.3%
84 Ebu 0
0%
85 Efik 76
0.5%
86 Egba 1
0%
87 Egbado 0
0%
88 Eggon (smg: egi too?) 110
0.7%
89 Egun 7
0%
90 Eket 0
0%
91 Ekoi 232
1.5%
92 Ekpeye/ afisa/ epie 9
0.1%
93 Ekpeye (smg: dup, delete) 0
0%
94 Ekulu 0
0%
95 Eleme 0
0%
96 Emu 1
0%
97 Esan 87
0.6%
98 Etina 0
0%
99 Etsako 0
0%
100 Etulo 15
0.1%
101 Hadejawa (smg: was initially ezhtako) 0
0%
102 Fanso 0
0%
103 Femawa 0
0%
104 Fer 1
0%
105 Filiya/ fali 1
0%
106 Fon 0
0%
107 Foron 0
0%
108 French (smg: shld this be kept?) 0
0%
109 Fulani 1073
6.9%
110 Gamaku 0
0%
111 Gamaru 0
0%
112 Gamuni 0
0%
113 Gana gana 14
0.1%
114 Ganawuri 0
0%
115 Gbaju/ gbagi 180
1.2%
116 Gede/ gude 28
0.2%
117 Gerawa 0
0%
118 Gizmawa 0
0%
119 Glauda 0
0%
120 Gmenchi 0
0%
121 Gomo/ gamoyaya 17
0.1%
122 Gobiri/ gobirawa/ bogobiri 0
0%
123 Gujjurawa 1
0%
124 Guemai 2
0%
125 Gumbarawa 0
0%
126 Gunganchi 17
0.1%
127 Gwandara 37
0.2%
128 Gwantu 0
0%
129 Hankwe 1
0%
130 Hausa 3376
21.8%
131 Higgi 40
0.3%
132 Ibariba 0
0%
133 Ibibio 324
2.1%
134 Ichen 6
0%
135 Idanre 0
0%
136 Idoma 132
0.9%
137 Igala 277
1.8%
138 Igbo/ ibo 1933
12.5%
139 Igede 38
0.2%
140 Ijaw/ izon 672
4.3%
141 Ijede 0
0%
142 Ijeme 0
0%
143 Ika 59
0.4%
144 Ikajo 0
0%
145 Ikara 0
0%
146 Ikpeshi 1
0%
147 Ikpide 0
0%
148 Ikulu 0
0%
149 Ikwere 34
0.2%
150 Ilaje 1
0%
151 Irigwe 0
0%
152 Isha 0
0%
153 Isoko 60
0.4%
154 Itsekiri 20
0.1%
155 Jaba 51
0.3%
156 Jajiri 0
0%
157 Jakatoe 0
0%
158 Jaku 0
0%
159 Jara 0
0%
160 Jarawa 29
0.2%
161 Jarawa (smg: dup, delete) 0
0%
162 Jibu 2
0%
163 Jonjo 21
0.1%
164 Jukun 63
0.4%
165 Kabawa 0
0%
166 Kadara 10
0.1%
167 Kagoma 2
0%
168 Kagoro 5
0%
169 Kaka 0
0%
170 Kakanda 0
0%
171 Kamantam 0
0%
172 Kambari 30
0.2%
173 Kambu/ kangu 0
0%
174 Kamuku 9
0.1%
175 Kanakuru 0
0%
176 Kanawa (hausa) 0
0%
177 Kaninko 20
0.1%
178 Kantanawa 0
0%
179 Kanuri/ beriberi 361
2.3%
180 Manga (smg: originally kanuri which duped 179) 50
0.3%
181 Karekare 56
0.4%
182 Kataf/ (smg: katef?)/ atyap 34
0.2%
183 Kento 0
0%
184 Kibaku 16
0.1%
185 Kilba 25
0.2%
186 Kirdi 0
0%
187 Kodki 1
0%
188 Kofyar 0
0%
189 Kona 10
0.1%
190 Koro 54
0.3%
191 Koto 1
0%
192 Kuenuem 0
0%
193 Kumbo 4
0%
194 Kunkawa/ kawa 0
0%
195 Kurama 1
0%
196 Kutep 40
0.3%
197 Kuturm 1
0%
198 Kwale/ ukwuani 66
0.4%
199 Kwanzo 1
0%
200 Lagelu 1
0%
201 Lantang 0
0%
202 Lemoro 7
0%
203 Loh 7
0%
204 Lunguda 43
0.3%
205 Maba/ mbadowa 0
0%
206 Mada 36
0.2%
207 Mafa/ maka/ maga 15
0.1%
208 Mambila 30
0.2%
209 Mandara 5
0%
210 Mangus 0
0%
211 Marghi/ mangi 52
0.3%
212 Mbwa 0
0%
213 Mingo/ miyoungo 2
0%
214 Mirnang 5
0%
215 Montor 1
0%
216 Mtchiga/ michika 1
0%
217 Mumuye 61
0.4%
218 Munga 1
0%
219 Mupung 7
0%
220 Mushere 1
0%
221 Mwagavol 26
0.2%
222 Naiawum 0
0%
223 Namoen 0
0%
224 Ndokwa 0
0%
225 Ndola 3
0%
226 Ngamo 7
0%
227 Ukale (smg: originally was ngas) 33
0.2%
228 Ngoshe 0
0%
229 Nili 0
0%
230 Ninnma 0
0%
231 Ninzom 61
0.4%
232 Nkoroo 1
0%
233 Nnebe 0
0%
234 Numana 0
0%
235 Nungu 0
0%
236 Nunku 0
0%
237 Nupe 124
0.8%
238 Obubua 2
0%
239 Odu 0
0%
240 Ogoja 21
0.1%
241 Ogoni 42
0.3%
242 Ogugu 1
0%
243 Okpe/ okpella 0
0%
244 Omele 0
0%
245 Ora 0
0%
246 Oron 55
0.4%
247 Owan 2
0%
249 Owo 0
0%
250 Pa'awa 0
0%
251 Paburi 0
0%
252 Paibun 0
0%
253 Panya 0
0%
254 Pasama 0
0%
255 Pero 0
0%
256 Piya 0
0%
257 Pyem 10
0.1%
258 Rukuba 1
0%
259 Rulere 14
0.1%
260 Rundawa 0
0%
261 Sayawa/ siyama 16
0.1%
262 Sekere 0
0%
263 Sharawa 0
0%
264 Shomo 0
0%
265 Shuwa 59
0.4%
266 Somunka 0
0%
267 Sullubawa 0
0%
268 Sura 1
0%
269 Taira 0
0%
270 Tangale 54
0.3%
271 Tangale 0
0%
272 Tarok 91
0.6%
273 Tera 4
0%
274 Teskwa 0
0%
275 Tiguni [?] 1
0%
276 Tiv 415
2.7%
277 Tiyari 0
0%
278 Tula 21
0.1%
279 Ubaija 0
0%
280 Ugbia 0
0%
281 Uhionigbe 0
0%
282 Ukwuani 0
0%
283 Urhobo 125
0.8%
284 Uyo 0
0%
285 Uzaurue 0
0%
286 Uzeba 1
0%
287 Waja 65
0.4%
288 Waka 0
0%
289 Wanu 0
0%
290 Wari 1
0%
291 Warjawa 0
0%
292 Wodaabe 0
0%
293 Wurkun 0
0%
294 Yakurr 4
0%
295 Yandang 2
0%
296 Yendre 0
0%
297 Yonubi 1
0%
298 Yoruba 2427
15.7%
299 Zabarmawa 19
0.1%
300 Others (foreigners) 286
1.8%
301 Kaje 0
0%
302 Igbanko 10
0.1%
303 Okori/ ogori 17
0.1%
304 Migili 0
0%
305 Gwari 0
0%
306 Uru 0
0%
307 Okirika 2
0%
308 Edi 1
0%
309 Ogba 0
0%
310 Moroa 0
0%
311 Marwa 2
0%
312 Toff 4
0%
313 Fulfulde 0
0%
314 Kabba/ okun 39
0.3%
315 Bakabe 1
0%
316 Burmanch 0
0%
317 Kalabari 0
0%
318 (blank, never used) 0
0%
319 (blank, never used) 0
0%
320 Miship 0
0%
321 Karimjo 15
0.1%
322 Kwa 1
0%
323 Angas 53
0.3%
324 Bobari 3
0%
325 Yarimawa 0
0%
326 Bakenga 0
0%
327 Agazawa 0
0%
328 Gwoza 1
0%
329 Zalidva 1
0%
330 Nyangdang 10
0.1%
331 Ngezim 21
0.1%
332 Hanbagda 1
0%
333 Njanyi 17
0.1%
334 Dumak 10
0.1%
335 Kwalla 6
0%
336 Mbula and yeskwa (unrelated, but same code assigned by two d 7
0%
337 Bile 3
0%
338 Offa 0
0%
339 Yungur 33
0.2%
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.

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