Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008

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Reference ID

NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0

Producer(s)

National Population Commission (NPC)

Metadata

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Oct 18, 2010

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Arrange care of biological children under age 18 (Mv482a)

Data file: Mens

Overview

Valid: 7918

Invalid: 8804

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 238

End: 238

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 8

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Now I would like to ask you about your own child(ren) who (is/are) age 0 -17.

Literal question

Have you made arrangements for someone to care for (him/her/them) in the event that you fall sick or are unable to care for (him/her/them)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	5781	73%
1	Yes	2079	26.3%
8	Unsure	58	0.7%
9	Missing	195
Sysmiss		8609

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.

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