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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey/National Immunization Coverage Survey 2016-17
Fifth round (MICS) and NICS (third Round)

Nigeria, 2016 - 2017
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NGA-NBS-MICS5-NICS-2016-17-v1.1
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National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),
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Age of child (AG2)

Data file: MICS5 UNDER 5 CHILDREN MODULE

Overview

Valid: 28085
Invalid: 493
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 46
End: 46
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 4
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
How old is (name)?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 5544
19.7%
1 5504
19.6%
2 5470
19.5%
3 5925
21.1%
4 5642
20.1%
Sysmiss 493
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.
Interviewer instructions
Record age in completed years.
Record '0' if less than 1 year.
Compare and correct AG1 and/or AG2 if inconsistent.
Question post text
Probe: How old was (name) at his/her last birthday?
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