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Demographic and Health Survey 2013

Nigeria, 2013
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Reference ID
NGA_2013_DHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
National Population Commission (NPC)
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Jun 30, 2014
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Index to Birth History (midx)

Data file: REC41

Overview

Valid: 31482
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 1 - 6
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
1 20192
64.1%
2 9757
31%
3 1438
4.6%
4 85
0.3%
5 8
0%
6 2
0%
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.

Others

Notes
Index to the birth history. All births in the last three/five years have entries in this section, and thus the index increases by one each entry. See the example maternity history below. For twins the information in their entries will be identical for all variables relating to prenatal care.
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