General Household Survey, 2007-08 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008

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NGA_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS

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Number of own children under age 5 in household (NCHLT5)

Data file: NGA2007_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete

Start: 69

End: 70

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

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Categories

Value	Category
00
01	1
02	2
03	3
04	4
05	5
06	6
07	7
08	8
09	9 or more own children under age 5 in household
98	One or more children have unknown age

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.

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Definition

NCHLT5 provides a count of the person's own children under age five living in the household with her or him. These include all children linked to the person via the constructed IPUMS pointer variables MOMLOC or POPLOC -- mother's and father's location in the household.

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