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General Household Survey, 2008-09 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2009
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NGA_2008_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Data file: NGA2008_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 107425
Variables: 97

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
MOMLOC
Mother's location in household
POPLOC
Father's location in household
SPLOC
Spouse's location in household
PARRULE
Rule for linking parent
SPRULE
Rule for linking spouse
STEPMOM
Probable stepmother
STEPPOP
Probable stepfather
POLYMAL
Man with more than one wife linked
POLY2ND
Woman is second or higher order wife
FAMUNIT
Family unit membership
FAMSIZE
Number of own family members in household
NCHILD
Number of own children in household
NCHLT5
Number of own children under age 5 in household
ELDCH
Age of eldest own child in household
YNGCH
Age of youngest own child in household
RELATE
Relationship to household head [general version]
RELATED
Relationship to household head [detailed version]
AGE
Age
AGE2
Age, grouped into intervals
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
CONSENS
Consensual union
POLYGAM
Polygamous union
SPEAKENG
Speaks English
LANGNG
Language of literacy, Nigeria
SCHOOL
School attendance
LIT
Literacy
EDATTAIN
Educational attainment, international recode [general version]
EDATTAIND
Educational attainment, international recode [detailed version]
YRSCHOOL
Years of schooling
EDUCNG
Educational attainment, Nigeria
EMPSTAT
Activity status (employment status) [general version]
EMPSTATD
Activity status (employment status) [detailed version]
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
OCC
Occupation, unrecoded
INDGEN
Industry, general recode
IND
Industry, unrecoded
CLASSWK
Status in employment (class of worker) [general version]
CLASSWKD
Status in employment (class of worker) [detailed version]
WRKADD
Has a secondary or additional jobs
EMPSECT
Sector of employment
HRSWORK1
Hours worked per week
HRSWORK2
Hours worked per week, categorized
HRSUSUAL1
Usual hours worked per week
HRSUSUAL2
Usual hours worked per week, categorized
HRSMAIN
Hours worked in main occupation
HRSADD
Hours worked outside of main occupation
WRKMORE
Would like to work more hours
DISEMP
Employment disability
NG2008A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
NG2008A_RELATE
Relationship to household head
NG2008A_AGE
Age
NG2008A_SEX
Sex
NG2008A_MARST
Marital status
NG2008A_MARSTFM
Form of marriage
NG2008A_SCHOOL
School attendance
NG2008A_EDLEVEL
Education level
NG2008A_EDGRADE
Highest grade completed
NG2008A_LIT
Literacy
NG2008A_LANG
Language of literacy
NG2008A_EMPSTAT
Main job previous week
NG2008A_WHYNOWK
Reason for doing nothing
NG2008A_UELENGTH
Length of unemployment
NG2008A_JOBCHG
Would like to change job
NG2008A_WHYCHANGE
Reason for wanting to change job
NG2008A_OCC
Main occupation
NG2008A_IND
Industry of main occupation
NG2008A_CLASSWK
Class of worker
NG2008A_HRSWKPWK
Hours of work per week in primary job
NG2008A_SECTORP
Industry sector
NG2008A_CONTNHIS
Contribution to National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)
NG2008A_OCC2
Secondary occupation
NG2008A_IND2
Industry of secondary occupation
NG2008A_CLASSWK2
Class of worker in secondary employment
NG2008A_HRSPRWK2
Hours of work in second job
NG2008A_EXTHRVOL
If given extra hours will work voluntarily
NG2008A_EXTHRINV
If given extra hours will work involuntarily
NG2008A_VOLANY
Engaged in voluntary or social work
NG2008A_VOLAREA
Area of volunteer work
NG2008A_VOLHRS
Hours volunteer work per week
NG2008A_NEWBUILD
Started new building project this year
NG2008A_BUILDTYP
Type of building started
NG2008A_BUILDSTG
Stage of completion of new building
NG2008A_BUILDONE
Quarter of building project completion
NG2008A_AGEGRP
Age group
NG2008A_AGEGRP2
Age group
NG2008A_HRSWKTOT
Total hours work
NG2008A_AJF
Adjustment Factor
NG2008A_WTPER
Weight
NG2008A_WTPER2
Weight (long 9 digit decimal original)
NG2008A_IDPERSON
ID
NG2008A_EACODEP
EA code
NG2008A_EAID2
Enumeration area computed identification
Total: 97
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