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General Household Survey, 2010-11 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2010 - 2011
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NGA_2010_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS
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Main wall material (NG2010A_WALLS)

Data file: NGA2010_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 248
End: 249
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
6. The outer walls of the main dwelling of the household are predominantly made of what material?</p>
<div class="i1">[ ] 1 Grass<br />[ ] 2 Mud<br />[ ] 3 Compacted earth<br />[ ] 4 Mud brick (unfired)<br />[ ] 5 Burnt bricks<br />[ ] 6 Concrete<br />[ ] 7 Wood<br />[ ] 8 Iron sheets<br />[ ] 9 Other (specify)</div>
Categories
Value Category
01 Grass
02 Mud
03 Compacted earth
04 Mud brick (unfired)
05 Burnt bricks
06 Concrete
07 Wood
08 Iron sheets
09 Other
99 Unknown
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
This variable indicates the main material of the walls of the dwelling.
Universe
Nigeria 2010: All households

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