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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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Desire for more children (V605)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 33179
Invalid: 1417
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 658
End: 658
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 8
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Wants within 2 years 7616
23%
2 Wants after 2+ years 8783
26.5%
3 Wants, unsure timing 6363
19.2%
4 Undecided 4142
12.5%
5 Wants no more 5116
15.4%
6 Sterilized 98
0.3%
7 Declared infecund 1061
3.2%
8 Never had sex 0
0%
9 Missing 206
Sysmiss 1211
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 eligible women

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
Recoding of V602 and V604
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