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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008
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NGA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Primary caretaker of children under age 18 (B_PRIMECAREKIDLT18)

Data file: NGA2008-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 274
End: 274
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1018. (Besides your own child/children), are you the primary caregiver for any children age 0-17?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO FGC01)
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
0 No
1 Yes
8 Missing
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
PRIMECAREKIDLT18 (V482B) indicates whether the woman is a primary caregiver for any children under 18 who are not her own children.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Core demographic Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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