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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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Biological mother alive (NG2010A_MOMMORT)

Data file: NGA2010_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 196
End: 196
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
20. Is [name]'s biological mother alive?</p>
<div class="i1">[ ] 1 Yes<br />[ ] 2 No</div>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
8 Unknown
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
This variable indicates whether the biological mother is alive.
Universe
Nigeria 2010: Persons whose mother does not live in the household [discrepancies: type I 2.4%; type II .1%]

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