General Household Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2009

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NGA_2008_GHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

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National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

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Language of literacy, Nigeria (LANGNG)

Data file: NGA2008-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 85

End: 85

Width: 1

Range: -

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Categories

Value	Category
0	NIU (not in universe)
1	English
2	Hausa
3	Ibo
4	Yoruba
5	Other
9	Unknown

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

LANGNG indicates the language in which the person in Nigeria is literate: able to read and write. Illiterate persons do not report a language.

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Concept

Name	Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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