Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008

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Reference ID

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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Member attended school during current school year (H_SCHOOLNOW)

Data file: NGA2008-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 376

End: 377

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

CURRENT/RECENT SCHOOL ATTENDANCE IF AGE 5-24 YEARS:

(25) Did (NAME) attend school at any time during the (2007- 2008) school year?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 27)

(26) During this school year, what level and grade is (NAME) attending?
SEE CODES BELOW.
*FOR '?HIGHER', TOTAL THE NUMBER OF YEARS AT THE POST-SECONDARY LEVEL

LEVEL ___

0 PRE-PRIMARY/KINDERGARTEN
1 PRIMARY
2 SECONDARY
3 HIGHER
8 DON'T KNOW

CLASS/YEAR ___

Categories

Value	Category
00	No
10	Yes
11	Yes, currently attending
12	Yes, ever attended during current school year
97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	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

SCHOOLNOW (HV121) indicates whether the household member has attended school during the current school year.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Education Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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