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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
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Oct 18, 2010
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Intention to use (V362)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 28751
Invalid: 5845
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 311
End: 311
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Do you think you will use a contraceptive method to delay or avoid pregnancy at any time in the future?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 In next 12 months 0
0%
2 Use later 6333
22%
3 Unsure about timing 0
0%
4 Unsure about use 7577
26.4%
5 Does not intend 14841
51.6%
6 Never had sex 0
0%
9 Missing 231
Sysmiss 5614
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
Women not currently using a contraceptive method (V312=0)
Source of information
Respondent

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
If response to question is not applicable, then answer determined based on time stated for future birth, whether woman has ever had sex, etc.
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