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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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Current marital status (Hv115)

Data file: Person

Overview

Valid: 83529
Invalid: 73303
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 29
End: 29
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
What is (NAME)'s current marital status?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Never married 23623
28.3%
1 Married 54355
65.1%
2 Living together 0
0%
3 Widowed 4318
5.2%
4 Divorced 1233
1.5%
5 Not living together 0
0%
9 Missing 2227
Sysmiss 71076
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
All persons age 15 years or older
Source of information
Head of Household
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