Nigeria - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS4)-2011 Nigeria, Fourth round
Reference ID | NGA-NBS-MICS4-2011-v1.0 |
Year | 2011 |
Country | Nigeria |
Producer(s) | National Bureau of Statistics [NBS] - Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) |
Sponsor(s) | United Nation Children Fund - UNICEF - Funding Fedral Government of Nigeria - FGN - Funding National Bureau of Statistics - NBS - Funding United Nation Fund For Population Activities - UNFPA - Funding Depertment for International Deve |
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Created on | Aug 29, 2012 |
Last modified | Jan 15, 2018 |
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Why was (name)’s birth not registered
(Br4)
File: MICS4 Under 5 Children data
File: MICS4 Under 5 Children data
Overview
Type:
Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 | Valid cases: 15893 Invalid: 10124 Minimum: 1 Maximum: 8 |
Universe
BIRTH REGISTRATION
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Costs too much | 334 | ![]() |
2 | Must travel too far | 1207 | ![]() |
3 | Did not know it should be registered | 4302 | ![]() |
4 | Did not consider it important | 5274 | ![]() |
5 | Does not know where to register | 3357 | ![]() |
6 | Other (specify | 1092 | ![]() |
8 | Dk | 327 | ![]() |
9 | Missing | 0 | ![]() |
Sysmiss | 10124 |
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
Literal question
WHY WAS (NAME)’S BIRTH NOT REGISTERED?
Interviewer instructions
The purpose of this question is to assess how important lack of knowledge (of the process of registering or, if applicable, the place to go to register) may be among the reasons for non-registration. This information can inform advocacy efforts and help in the formulation of education campaigns.
Circle the code corresponding to the response
Circle the code corresponding to the response