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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
Producer(s)
National Population Commission (NPC)
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Told sterilization would mean no more children (V3a01)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 97
Invalid: 34499
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 358
End: 358
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
(CODE 'A' CIRCLED (corresponds to V312=6)) Before your sterilization operation, were you told that you would not be able to have any (more) children because of the operation? (CODE 'A' NOT CIRCLED (corresponds to V312=7)) Before the sterilization operation, was your husband/partner told that he would not be able to have any (more) children because of the operation?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 11
11.3%
1 Yes 86
88.7%
8 Dk 0
0%
9 Missing 1
Sysmiss 34498
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 using sterilization as a contraceptive method (V312=6:7)
Source of information
Respondent
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