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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Size of child at birth
(M18)
File: Child
File: Child
Overview
Type:
Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 1-8 Invalid: 9 | Valid cases: 28185 Invalid: 76623 |
All children
Respondent
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Very large | 5160 | 18.3% |
2 | Larger than average | 7852 | 27.9% |
3 | Average | 10732 | 38.1% |
4 | Smaller than average | 2812 | 10.0% |
5 | Very small | 1427 | 5.1% |
8 | Dk | 202 | 0.7% |
9 | Missing | 462 | |
Sysmiss | 76161 |
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
When (NAME) was born, was he/she very large, larger than average, average, smaller than average, or very small?