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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
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National Population Commission (NPC)
Metadata
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Oct 18, 2010
Last modified
Dec 02, 2013
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Decision maker for using contraception (V632)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 2739
Invalid: 31857
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 679
End: 679
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Would you say that using contraception is mainly your decision, mainly your husband's/partner's decision, or did you both decide together?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Mainly respondent 495
18.1%
2 Mainly husband, partner 485
17.7%
3 Joint decision 1748
63.8%
6 Other 11
0.4%
9 Missing 235
Sysmiss 31622
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 who are currently married/living with a man (V502=1) and are using a contraceptive method (V312<>0)
Source of information
Respondent
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