Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Relationship to head (Hv101)
Data file: Person
Overview
Valid:
156791
Invalid:
41
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
9
End:
10
Width:
2
Range:
1 - 98
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
What is the relationship of (NAME) to the head of the household?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Head | 34070 |
21.7%
|
| 2 | Wife or husband | 26197 |
16.7%
|
| 3 | Son/daughter | 77624 |
49.5%
|
| 4 | Son/daughter-in-law | 704 |
0.4%
|
| 5 | Grandchild | 6386 |
4.1%
|
| 6 | Parent | 1516 |
1%
|
| 7 | Parent-in-law | 162 |
0.1%
|
| 8 | Brother/sister | 3225 |
2.1%
|
| 9 | Co-spouse | 0 |
0%
|
| 10 | Other relative | 2526 |
1.6%
|
| 11 | Adopted/foster child | 732 |
0.5%
|
| 12 | Not related | 1250 |
0.8%
|
| 13 | Niece/ nephew by blood | 1991 |
1.3%
|
| 14 | Niece/ nephew by marriage | 405 |
0.3%
|
| 98 | Dk | 3 |
0%
|
| 99 | Missing | 18 | |
| Sysmiss | 23 |
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
All persons in the HH listing
Source of information
Head of Household