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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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Engaged in voluntary or social work (NG2008A_VOLANY)

Data file: NGA2008_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 191
End: 191
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<span class="h2">Part B: Persons(s) present in household continued? (For persons age 10 years and above)</span>
<br />[Applies to questions 11-63]</p>

<p>27. Are you engaged in voluntary/social work?</p>
<div class="i1">[] 1 Yes<br />[] 2 No<br /><br />If no, skip to Col. 30</div>
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Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person is engaged in voluntary or social work.
Universe
Nigeria 2008: Persons age 10+ [discrepancies: type I 0.7%; type II 6.3%]

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