Nigeria Living Standard Survey 2003
First round
Nigeria, 2003 - 2004
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NGA-NBS-NLSS-2003-v1.2
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National Bureau of Statistics
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- Data files
-
Characteristics
of main
occupation -
Educational
career -
Screeening
questions and
list of
occupations in
the past 12
months -
Fertility,
prenatal care,
contraceptives -
General
Education -
Health
condition in
the past two
weeks - HIVAIDS
-
Household
Roaster for
each person -
Introductory
visit -
Literacy and
apprenticeship - Other visit
- Postnatal care
-
Preventive,
health,
vaccination -
Employment
History - Housekeeping
- Migration 1
-
Third
Occupation in
the last 12
months -
Fourth
occupation in
the last 12
months -
Secondary
occupation in
the last 12
months -
Employment
search in the
past 12 months -
Activity status
and employment
search in the
last 7 days -
Agric assets,
land and
livestock -
Consumption of
own produce,
day and month
of visit - Credit
-
Food expenses
days and month
of visit -
Household
Expenditure on
education -
Household
expenditure on
food frequently
purchased -
Household
Expenditure on
health -
Household
Expenditure on
Non-food
frequently
purchased -
Housing
respondent -
Identification
of respondent
for agric and
business
questions -
Intro to
Expenditure,
first
enterprise -
Intro to non
farm
enterprise,
third
enterprise,
expenditure -
Introduction to
income transfer
and
miscellaneous
income and
expenditure -
Introduction to
transfer
payments made
by household -
Miscellaneous
income and
expenditure -
Non food
expenses
frequently
purchased items
visits -
Social capital
and community
participation -
Total Household
Expenditure -
Harvest and
disposal, root
fruits veg and
crops harvested
piecemeal -
Agic assets,
equipment -
Agric cost and
expenses -
Assets of
first non farm
enterprises -
Assets and
durable goods -
Assets of
second non farm
enterprise -
Basic
chracteristics
of non-farm
enterprise -
Consumption of
own production -
Expenditure,
Non farm third
enterprise - Food Expenses
-
Harvest and
disposal of
crop staple
grain, field
crops and cash
crops -
Processing of
agric produce -
Transfer
payments made
by household -
Household
income schedule - Income transfer
-
Non Farm
enterprise,
First
enterprise,
expenditure -
Non Farm
enterprises,
second
enterprise,
expenditure -
Other agric
income, in cash
or kind - Plot detail
-
Non food
expenses on
less frequently
purchased items -
Revenue of Non
Farm enterprise - Savings
-
Seasonality of
sales and
purchase -
Non food
expenses
frequently
purchased items
Secondary coping mechanism for poverty (Seccop)
Data file: Social capital and community participation
Overview
Valid:
18249
Invalid:
909
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
18
Type:
Continuous
Decimal:
0
Start:
30
End:
31
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 18
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
In times of need, people may need to cope in different ways. Among the
following ways, which were the three most important ways in which your
household coped?
ASK FOR THE THREE MOST IMPORTANT
Piecework on Farms Belonging to other Household Members….1
Other Piecework…………………………………………………………....................2
Working on Food-for-Work Program…………………………………............3
Relief Food, free Food from the Government………………………......4
Eating Wild Food Only………………………………………………….................5
Substituting Ordinary Meals with Mangoes, Pumpkin, Sweet
Potatoes etc……………………………………………………………….....................6
Reducing the number of Meals or Food In-take…………………….....7
Reducing other Household Items such as soap, tissue,
Detergent………………………………………………………………….......................8
Informal Borrowing, from friends, Neighbours…………………….....9
Formal Borrowing in Cash or Kind (e.g from Bank, Employers,
Finance Company etc)…………………………………………………..................10
Help from religious or Charitable Organizations………...…...…11
NGO charity (e.g Assistance from CARE International, World
Vision, Save the Children, Oxfarm, Hope Foundation,
PAM, PUSH etc)…………………………………………………….…................12
Pulling Children out of School……………………………………….......13
Sale of Assets, such as Cattle, Fridge, Car…………………..14
Petty Vending……………………………………………………………................15
Asking from Friends, Neighbours or Relatives………………..16
Begging from the Streets………………………………………..…….........17
Others (SPECIFY)………..……………………………………………..............18
following ways, which were the three most important ways in which your
household coped?
ASK FOR THE THREE MOST IMPORTANT
Piecework on Farms Belonging to other Household Members….1
Other Piecework…………………………………………………………....................2
Working on Food-for-Work Program…………………………………............3
Relief Food, free Food from the Government………………………......4
Eating Wild Food Only………………………………………………….................5
Substituting Ordinary Meals with Mangoes, Pumpkin, Sweet
Potatoes etc……………………………………………………………….....................6
Reducing the number of Meals or Food In-take…………………….....7
Reducing other Household Items such as soap, tissue,
Detergent………………………………………………………………….......................8
Informal Borrowing, from friends, Neighbours…………………….....9
Formal Borrowing in Cash or Kind (e.g from Bank, Employers,
Finance Company etc)…………………………………………………..................10
Help from religious or Charitable Organizations………...…...…11
NGO charity (e.g Assistance from CARE International, World
Vision, Save the Children, Oxfarm, Hope Foundation,
PAM, PUSH etc)…………………………………………………….…................12
Pulling Children out of School……………………………………….......13
Sale of Assets, such as Cattle, Fridge, Car…………………..14
Petty Vending……………………………………………………………................15
Asking from Friends, Neighbours or Relatives………………..16
Begging from the Streets………………………………………..…….........17
Others (SPECIFY)………..……………………………………………..............18
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piecework agricultural work | 397 |
2.2%
|
| 2 | Other piecework | 1150 |
6.3%
|
| 3 | Work on food for work program | 686 |
3.8%
|
| 4 | Relief food supplies | 446 |
2.4%
|
| 5 | Wild food | 369 |
2%
|
| 6 | Subsitute meals with fruit | 1296 |
7.1%
|
| 7 | Reducing number of meals | 3436 |
18.8%
|
| 8 | Reducing other household items | 2960 |
16.2%
|
| 9 | Informal borrowing from friendsi | 3019 |
16.5%
|
| 10 | Formal borowing | 479 |
2.6%
|
| 11 | Religious assistance | 912 |
5%
|
| 12 | Ngo assistance | 93 |
0.5%
|
| 13 | Pulling children out of school | 254 |
1.4%
|
| 14 | Sale of assets | 843 |
4.6%
|
| 15 | Petty vending | 284 |
1.6%
|
| 16 | Asking from friends | 1482 |
8.1%
|
| 17 | Public begging | 43 |
0.2%
|
| 18 | Other | 100 |
0.5%
|
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.