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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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Received free medical support for orphan/vulnerable child in last 12 months (H_SUPOMEDYR)

Data file: NGA2008-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 394
End: 394
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
407. I would like to ask you about any formal, organized help or support for children that your household may have received for which you did not have to pay. By formal, organized support I mean help provided by someone working for a program. This program could be government, private, religious, charity, or community based.

408. Now I would like to ask you about the support your household received for (NAME).
In the last 12 months, has your household received any medical support for (NAME), such as
medical care, supplies or medicine, for which you did not have to pay?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
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
SUPOMEDYR (HO101) indicates whether the household received any free medical support, such as medical care, supplies, or medicine, for the orphan or vulnerable child in the past year.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Support for orphans and vulnerable children Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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