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National Core Welfare Indicators Survey, 2006
Third edition

Nigeria, 2006
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NGA-CWIQ-2006.v1.2
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National Bureau of Statistics
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Welfare quintile (Quintile)

Data file: Household data set

Overview

Valid: 77062
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Start: 297
End: 297
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: character

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
. 1133
1.5%
1 1st quintile 18957
24.6%
2 2nd quintile 16233
21.1%
3 3rd quintile 14840
19.3%
4 4th quintile 13489
17.5%
5 5th quintile 12410
16.1%
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.

Imputation and derivation

Derivation
The welfare quintile is defined from a subjective welfare index. Details of the construction of the index and derivation of the quintiles appear in the program specifications for variable construction.
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