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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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Has brothers/sisters under 18 of the same father and mother (H_SIBLINGS)

Data file: NGA2008-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 222
End: 222
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
BROTHERS AND SISTERS IF AGE 0-17 YEARS:

(21) Does (NAME) have any brothers or sisters age 0 - 17 who have the same mother and the same father?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 23)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 23)

(22) Do any of these brothers and sisters age 0 - 17 not live in this household?

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
SIBLINGS (HV135) indicates whether the person has any siblings (with the same mother and father) under age 18.

concept

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