Nigeria - Demographic and Health Survey, 2008, Fifth Round
Reference ID | NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0 |
Year | 2008 |
Country | Nigeria |
Producer(s) | National Population Commission (NPC) - Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) |
Sponsor(s) | President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - funding United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - funding MEASURE DHS Project - MEASURE - funding |
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Created on | Oct 18, 2010 |
Last modified | Dec 02, 2013 |
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Test salt for iodine
(Hv234)
File: HH
File: HH
Overview
Type:
Discrete Format: numeric Width: 3 Decimals: 0 Range: 0-995 Invalid: 999 | Valid cases: 33748 Invalid: 2550 |
All households
Interviewer testing
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 ppm (no iodine) | 1151 | 3.4% |
7 | Below 15 ppm | 14616 | 43.3% |
15 | 15 ppm and above | 16304 | 48.3% |
30 | 30 ppm | 0 | 0.0% |
994 | Salt not tested | 207 | 0.6% |
995 | No salt in household | 1470 | 4.4% |
999 | Missing | 322 | |
Sysmiss | 2228 |
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.
Questions and instructions
Ask respondent for a teaspoonful of cooking salt. Test salt for iodine. Record PPM (parts per million).
Imputation and Derivation
Test salt for iodine