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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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Type of bednet child slept under last night (C_MLKIDNETSL)

Data file: NGA2008-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1491
End: 1491
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
131. Is this net an untreated net, a long-lasting net, or a re-treatable net?

UNTREATED NET 11 (GO TO 135)
LONG-LASTING NET 21 (GO TO 135)
RE-TREATABLE NET 31 (GO TO 133)
OTHER 41
DON'T KNOW 98
Categories
Value Category
0 No bednet
1 Only treated bednets
2 Both treated and untreated nets
3 Only untreated bednets
7 Don't know
8 Missing
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
For children under age five who are listed in the household schedule, MLKIDNETSL (ML0) indicates the type of bednet (treated, untreated, or both treated and untreated nets), if any, the child slept under the previous night.


Apart from universe differences, MLKLIDNETSL (ML0) has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

MLKLIDNETSL (ML0) is included in Phase V forward of the standard DHS household questionnaire.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Child demography core Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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