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Demographic and Health Survey 2013

Nigeria, 2013
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Reference ID
NGA_2013_DHS_v01_M
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National Population Commission (NPC)
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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Number of siblings born before respondent's birth (mmc2)

Data file: REC84

Overview

Valid: 37784
Invalid: 1164
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Width: 8
Range: 0 - 19
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
0 7967
21.1%
1 7273
19.2%
2 6736
17.8%
3 5424
14.4%
4 4022
10.6%
5 2717
7.2%
6 1681
4.4%
7 948
2.5%
8 520
1.4%
9 254
0.7%
10 118
0.3%
11 80
0.2%
12 35
0.1%
13 3
0%
14 2
0%
15 1
0%
17 1
0%
18 1
0%
19 1
0%
Sysmiss 1164
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.

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Notes
The number of births to the respondent's mother preceding the respondent's birth. This variable gives the number of brothers and sisters born to the respondent's mother who are/were older than the respondent.
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