Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS5) 2016
Fifth round

Nigeria, 2016 - 2017

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Reference ID

NGA-NBS-MICS5-2016-v01

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),

Metadata

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Result of height / length and weight measurement (AN2)

Data file: UNDER 5 CHILDREN MODULE

Overview

Valid: 27982

Invalid: 596

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 407

End: 407

Width: 1

Range: 1 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Result of height/length and weight measurement:

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Either or both measured	27800	99.3%
2	Child not present	141	0.5%
3	Child or mother / caretaker refused	32	0.1%
6	Other	8	0%
7	Inconsistent	1	0%
9	Missing	0	0%
Sysmiss		596

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.

Interviewer instructions

After questionnaires for all children are complete, the measurer weighs and measures each child.
Record weight and length/height below, taking care to record the measurements on the correct questionnaire for each child. Check the child's name and line number in the List of Household Members before recording measurements.

Question post text

If 2 go to AN6

If 3 go to AN6

If 6 go to AN6

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