Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round
Nigeria, 2008
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Oct 18, 2010
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Frequency of reading newpaper or magazine (V157)
Data file: Woman
Overview
Valid:
33144
Invalid:
1452
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
172
End:
172
Width:
1
Range:
0 - 3
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Do you read a newspaper or magazine almost every day, at least once a week, less than once a week or not at all?
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Not at all | 26323 |
79.4%
|
| 1 | Less than once a week | 3396 |
10.2%
|
| 2 | At least once a week | 2547 |
7.7%
|
| 3 | Almost every day | 878 |
2.6%
|
| 9 | Missing | 241 | |
| Sysmiss | 1211 |
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
Women who show some ability to read (V155=1:3) or who have attended secondary school or higher (V106=2:3)
Source of information
Respondent