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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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Currently breastfeeding (V404)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 33385
Invalid: 1211
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 398
End: 398
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 1
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 24282
72.7%
1 Yes 9103
27.3%
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
All eligible women

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
Set to true (1) if any child born in the last five years is still being breastfed (M4=95); otherwise, set to false (0).
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