Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Relationship structure (Hv217)
Data file: HH
Overview
Valid:
34070
Invalid:
2228
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
116
End:
116
Width:
1
Range:
0 - 5
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | No adults | 91 |
0.3%
|
| 1 | One adult | 7703 |
22.6%
|
| 2 | Two adults, opp. Sex | 12411 |
36.4%
|
| 3 | Two adults, same sex | 1396 |
4.1%
|
| 4 | Three+ related adult | 11749 |
34.5%
|
| 5 | Unrelated adults | 720 |
2.1%
|
| Sysmiss | 2228 |
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
Definition
Describes the household composition into one of the following categories: one adult, two related adults of the opposite sex, two related adults of the same sex, three or more related adults, all other combinations. Only usual (de jure) household members aged 15 and older are considered in determining the relationship structure.
Universe
All households
Imputation and derivation
Derivation
Calculated based on HV101, HV102, HV104, and HV105.