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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Mother's line number (Hv112)

Data file: Person

Overview

Valid: 79203

Invalid: 77629

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 35

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 24

End: 25

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 35

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Does (NAME)'s natural mother usually live in this HH or was she a guest last night?

Question post text

If yes, record mother's line number. If no, record '00'.

Description

Universe

All persons age 0-17 years

Source of information

Head of Household

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

Persons age 0-17 whose natural mother is not alive will be coded to 0.

Others

Notes

code 0 used for Mother not in household

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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008 Fifth Round