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Demographic and Health Survey, 2003
Fourth Round

Nigeria, 2003
Reference ID
NGA-NPC-DHS-2003-v1.0
Producer(s)
National Population Commission (NPC)
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Short, rapid breaths (H31b)

Data file: Child

Overview

Valid: 1179
Invalid: 21859
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 361
End: 361
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
When (NAME) had an illness with a cough, did he/she breathe faster than usual with short, rapid breaths or have difficulty breathing?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 651
55.2%
1 Yes 520
44.1%
8 Dk 8
0.7%
9 Missing 40
Sysmiss 21819
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
Living children who suffered from a cough in the last two weeks (B5(HIDX)=1 and H31=1:2)
Source of information
Respondent
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