Demographic and Health Survey, 2003
Fourth Round

Nigeria, 2003

Reference ID

NGA-NPC-DHS-2003-v1.0

Producer(s)

National Population Commission (NPC)

Metadata

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Current age of child (B8)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 17985

Invalid: 5053

Minimum: 0

Maximum: 36

Mean: 10.346

Standard deviation: 7.834

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 39

End: 40

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 37

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How old was (NAME) at his/her last birthday?

Question post text

Record age in completed years.

Description

Universe

Living children (B5=1)

Source of information

Respondent

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

Calculated based on B3 and respondent's date of interview (V008)

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Demographic and Health Survey, 2003 Fourth Round