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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)
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Oct 18, 2010
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Mother had potatoes, cassave, or other tubers (V472f)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 13505
Invalid: 21091
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 554
End: 554
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Now I would like to ask you about (other) liquids or foods that you may have had yesterday during the day or at night. I am interested in whether you had the item even if it was combined with other foods. Did you drink (eat): White potatoes, white yams, manioc, cassava, or any other foods made from roots?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 7776
57.6%
1 Yes 5726
42.4%
8 Don't know 3
0%
9 Missing 259
Sysmiss 20832
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
At least one child born in the last three years who is living with the respondent (V417<>0, V008-B3 < 36, and B9=0)
Source of information
Respondent
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