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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
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National Population Commission (NPC)
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Ethnicity (S119)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 33233
Invalid: 1363
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1196
End: 1198
Width: 3
Range: 1 - 339
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Abua 20
0.1%
2 Adara/ adarawa 26
0.1%
3 Adun 0
0%
4 Afcabeya 0
0%
5 Afemai 0
0%
6 Afizire 0
0%
7 Agatu 0
0%
8 Agbassa 0
0%
9 Agbor 0
0%
10 Afo 50
0.2%
11 Ajowa 1
0%
12 Akpa 0
0%
13 Akwai 0
0%
14 Akye 0
0%
15 Alago 95
0.3%
16 Amamog 1
0%
17 Amo 2
0%
18 A'na 0
0%
19 Anaguta 31
0.1%
20 Ankwai 0
0%
21 Annang 266
0.8%
22 Arab (smg: is this really an ethnicity?) 0
0%
23 Arabo (smg: same here, is this a diff spelling for 'arab'?) 0
0%
24 Arbar 0
0%
25 Arugu 0
0%
26 Aten 2
0%
27 Attakar 0
0%
28 Auchi 134
0.4%
29 Aulliminden 0
0%
30 Awo 34
0.1%
31 Ayetoro gbede 0
0%
32 Badarare 16
0%
33 Bade/ badawe 7
0%
34 Bafeke 0
0%
35 Bagathiya 1
0%
36 Baggara 4
0%
37 Bagunge/ badagire 3
0%
38 Bahnake 0
0%
39 Baji/ biji 5
0%
40 Bajju 27
0.1%
41 Bambaro 0
0%
42 Bambuka 0
0%
43 Bandawa 16
0%
44 Banguji 1
0%
45 Bankalawa 2
0%
46 Baohama (smg: keep?) 8
0%
47 Barabaci 0
0%
48 Barawa 1
0%
49 Bargawa 2
0%
50 Bassa 79
0.2%
51 Bekworas 2
0%
52 Beriberi/ kanuri 0
0%
53 Berom 259
0.8%
54 Bini/edo 358
1.1%
55 Bogom 79
0.2%
56 Boiyawa/ bozaya 4
0%
57 Bolawa/ bolewa 27
0.1%
58 Bolawa (smg: dup of 56, delete) 0
0%
59 Buduma 0
0%
60 Buko 0
0%
61 Bura/ babur 94
0.3%
62 Buzu 37
0.1%
63 Byazhi 1
0%
64 Calabar 0
0%
65 Chala 0
0%
66 Chamba 100
0.3%
67 Chiba 1
0%
68 Chibok(g) 6
0%
69 Chip 3
0%
70 Dadiya 2
0%
71 Dakarkari/ badakare 163
0.5%
72 Dakka/ doka 6
0%
73 Dangula 0
0%
74 Daurawa/ dagarawa 0
0%
75 Defaka 0
0%
76 Degima 1
0%
77 Delta ibo 0
0%
78 Dibo 33
0.1%
79 Diguza 0
0%
80 Djerma 0
0%
81 Dmoko 0
0%
82 Dolchi 1
0%
83 Ebira/ igbira 396
1.2%
84 Ebu 2
0%
85 Efik 125
0.4%
86 Egba 0
0%
87 Egbado 0
0%
88 Eggon (smg: egi too?) 260
0.8%
89 Egun 9
0%
90 Eket 0
0%
91 Ekoi 583
1.8%
92 Ekpeye/ afisa/ epie 29
0.1%
93 Ekpeye (smg: dup, delete) 0
0%
94 Ekulu 0
0%
95 Eleme 0
0%
96 Emu 0
0%
97 Esan 154
0.5%
98 Etina 0
0%
99 Etsako 0
0%
100 Etulo 27
0.1%
101 Hadejawa (smg: was initially ezhtako) 0
0%
102 Fanso 0
0%
103 Femawa 0
0%
104 Fer 1
0%
105 Filiya/ fali 6
0%
106 Fon 2
0%
107 Foron 0
0%
108 French (smg: shld this be kept?) 0
0%
109 Fulani 2460
7.4%
110 Gamaku 1
0%
111 Gamaru 0
0%
112 Gamuni 0
0%
113 Gana gana 31
0.1%
114 Ganawuri 0
0%
115 Gbaju/ gbagi 321
1%
116 Gede/ gude 52
0.2%
117 Gerawa 0
0%
118 Gizmawa 1
0%
119 Glauda 0
0%
120 Gmenchi 1
0%
121 Gomo/ gamoyaya 52
0.2%
122 Gobiri/ gobirawa/ bogobiri 0
0%
123 Gujjurawa 5
0%
124 Guemai 5
0%
125 Gumbarawa 0
0%
126 Gunganchi 41
0.1%
127 Gwandara 77
0.2%
128 Gwantu 0
0%
129 Hankwe 1
0%
130 Hausa 7086
21.3%
131 Higgi 118
0.4%
132 Ibariba 1
0%
133 Ibibio 693
2.1%
134 Ichen 29
0.1%
135 Idanre 0
0%
136 Idoma 296
0.9%
137 Igala 529
1.6%
138 Igbo/ ibo 4583
13.8%
139 Igede 81
0.2%
140 Ijaw/ izon 1184
3.6%
141 Ijede 0
0%
142 Ijeme 0
0%
143 Ika 138
0.4%
144 Ikajo 0
0%
145 Ikara 0
0%
146 Ikpeshi 0
0%
147 Ikpide 0
0%
148 Ikulu 3
0%
149 Ikwere 103
0.3%
150 Ilaje 0
0%
151 Irigwe 0
0%
152 Isha 0
0%
153 Isoko 139
0.4%
154 Itsekiri 39
0.1%
155 Jaba 76
0.2%
156 Jajiri 0
0%
157 Jakatoe 0
0%
158 Jaku 0
0%
159 Jara 0
0%
160 Jarawa 45
0.1%
161 Jarawa (smg: dup, delete) 0
0%
162 Jibu 3
0%
163 Jonjo 56
0.2%
164 Jukun 142
0.4%
165 Kabawa 0
0%
166 Kadara 22
0.1%
167 Kagoma 7
0%
168 Kagoro 6
0%
169 Kaka 0
0%
170 Kakanda 2
0%
171 Kamantam 1
0%
172 Kambari 77
0.2%
173 Kambu/ kangu 1
0%
174 Kamuku 10
0%
175 Kanakuru 2
0%
176 Kanawa (hausa) 0
0%
177 Kaninko 41
0.1%
178 Kantanawa 0
0%
179 Kanuri/ beriberi 836
2.5%
180 Manga (smg: originally kanuri which duped 179) 113
0.3%
181 Karekare 163
0.5%
182 Kataf/ (smg: katef?)/ atyap 58
0.2%
183 Kento 1
0%
184 Kibaku 65
0.2%
185 Kilba 65
0.2%
186 Kirdi 0
0%
187 Kodki 0
0%
188 Kofyar 1
0%
189 Kona 25
0.1%
190 Koro 105
0.3%
191 Koto 6
0%
192 Kuenuem 3
0%
193 Kumbo 3
0%
194 Kunkawa/ kawa 1
0%
195 Kurama 2
0%
196 Kutep 131
0.4%
197 Kuturm 0
0%
198 Kwale/ ukwuani 135
0.4%
199 Kwanzo 5
0%
200 Lagelu 0
0%
201 Lantang 0
0%
202 Lemoro 13
0%
203 Loh 11
0%
204 Lunguda 85
0.3%
205 Maba/ mbadowa 3
0%
206 Mada 75
0.2%
207 Mafa/ maka/ maga 35
0.1%
208 Mambila 99
0.3%
209 Mandara 9
0%
210 Mangus 0
0%
211 Marghi/ mangi 122
0.4%
212 Mbwa 0
0%
213 Mingo/ miyoungo 9
0%
214 Mirnang 3
0%
215 Montor 2
0%
216 Mtchiga/ michika 7
0%
217 Mumuye 172
0.5%
218 Munga 5
0%
219 Mupung 19
0.1%
220 Mushere 6
0%
221 Mwagavol 71
0.2%
222 Naiawum 0
0%
223 Namoen 0
0%
224 Ndokwa 0
0%
225 Ndola 2
0%
226 Ngamo 11
0%
227 Ukale (smg: originally was ngas) 53
0.2%
228 Ngoshe 0
0%
229 Nili 0
0%
230 Ninnma 0
0%
231 Ninzom 87
0.3%
232 Nkoroo 0
0%
233 Nnebe 2
0%
234 Numana 1
0%
235 Nungu 4
0%
236 Nunku 1
0%
237 Nupe 270
0.8%
238 Obubua 9
0%
239 Odu 0
0%
240 Ogoja 30
0.1%
241 Ogoni 90
0.3%
242 Ogugu 0
0%
243 Okpe/ okpella 0
0%
244 Omele 0
0%
245 Ora 0
0%
246 Oron 74
0.2%
247 Owan 2
0%
249 Owo 0
0%
250 Pa'awa 0
0%
251 Paburi 0
0%
252 Paibun 5
0%
253 Panya 0
0%
254 Pasama 0
0%
255 Pero 2
0%
256 Piya 1
0%
257 Pyem 22
0.1%
258 Rukuba 1
0%
259 Rulere 26
0.1%
260 Rundawa 0
0%
261 Sayawa/ siyama 34
0.1%
262 Sekere 0
0%
263 Sharawa 0
0%
264 Shomo 2
0%
265 Shuwa 110
0.3%
266 Somunka 0
0%
267 Sullubawa 0
0%
268 Sura 2
0%
269 Taira 0
0%
270 Tangale 109
0.3%
271 Tangale 0
0%
272 Tarok 169
0.5%
273 Tera 19
0.1%
274 Teskwa 1
0%
275 Tiguni [?] 1
0%
276 Tiv 896
2.7%
277 Tiyari 0
0%
278 Tula 51
0.2%
279 Ubaija 0
0%
280 Ugbia 1
0%
281 Uhionigbe 0
0%
282 Ukwuani 0
0%
283 Urhobo 262
0.8%
284 Uyo 0
0%
285 Uzaurue 0
0%
286 Uzeba 2
0%
287 Waja 148
0.4%
288 Waka 1
0%
289 Wanu 0
0%
290 Wari 2
0%
291 Warjawa 0
0%
292 Wodaabe 1
0%
293 Wurkun 4
0%
294 Yakurr 2
0%
295 Yandang 4
0%
296 Yendre 0
0%
297 Yonubi 0
0%
298 Yoruba 4861
14.6%
299 Zabarmawa 37
0.1%
300 Others (foreigners) 632
1.9%
301 Kaje 0
0%
302 Igbanko 28
0.1%
303 Okori/ ogori 29
0.1%
304 Migili 2
0%
305 Gwari 0
0%
306 Uru 1
0%
307 Okirika 6
0%
308 Edi 0
0%
309 Ogba 0
0%
310 Moroa 0
0%
311 Marwa 6
0%
312 Toff 1
0%
313 Fulfulde 0
0%
314 Kabba/ okun 47
0.1%
315 Bakabe 0
0%
316 Burmanch 0
0%
317 Kalabari 13
0%
318 (blank, never used) 0
0%
319 (blank, never used) 0
0%
320 Miship 2
0%
321 Karimjo 41
0.1%
322 Kwa 2
0%
323 Angas 120
0.4%
324 Bobari 0
0%
325 Yarimawa 0
0%
326 Bakenga 1
0%
327 Agazawa 0
0%
328 Gwoza 3
0%
329 Zalidva 0
0%
330 Nyangdang 2
0%
331 Ngezim 44
0.1%
332 Hanbagda 2
0%
333 Njanyi 50
0.2%
334 Dumak 22
0.1%
335 Kwalla 27
0.1%
336 Mbula and yeskwa (unrelated, but same code assigned by two d 24
0.1%
337 Bile 21
0.1%
338 Offa 0
0%
339 Yungur 65
0.2%
999 152
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.

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