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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
Producer(s)
National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Household has telephone (C_HHPHONE)

Data file: NGA2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 476
End: 476
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
111. Does your household have the following items which are in good working order:

Electricity?

YES 1
NO 2

A radio?

YES 1
NO 2

A television?

YES 1
NO 2

A mobile telephone?

YES 1
NO 2

A non-mobile telephone?

YES 1
NO 2

A refrigerator?

YES 1
NO 2

A cable TV?

YES 1
NO 2

A generating set?

YES 1
NO 2

Air conditioner?

YES 1
NO 2

A computer?

YES 1
NO 2

Electric iron?

YES 1
NO 2

A fan?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
6 Non-resident
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
HHPHONE (V153) indicates whether the household has a telephone. How the question was worded changed over time. See Comparability. The related variable MOBPHONE covers the household's access to a mobile phone, specifically.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Possessions Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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