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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
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Oct 18, 2010
Last modified
Dec 02, 2013
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School attendance status (Hv129)

Data file: Person

Overview

Valid: 67208
Invalid: 89624
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 46
End: 46
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 Never attended 22911
34.1%
1 Entered school 1249
1.9%
2 Advanced 32935
49%
3 Repeating 2270
3.4%
4 Dropout 1365
2%
5 Left school 2+ years ago 6478
9.6%
8 Dk 0
0%
9 Missing 2289
Sysmiss 87335
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 5-24 years and have ever attended school (HV106 <> 0)

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
Constructed from HV106, HV121, HV124, HV125, and HV128.
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