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)

Collection(s)

MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Cohabitation duration (grouped) (mv513)

Data file: MREC51

Overview

Valid: 17359

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Width: 13

Range: 0 - 7

Format: Numeric

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Question pretext

Ever-married men (V501 <> 0).

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	Never married	8531	49.1%
1	0-4	2294	13.2%
2	5-9	1991	11.5%
3	10-14	1887	10.9%
4	15-19	1300	7.5%
5	20-24	862	5%
6	25-29	411	2.4%
7	30+	83	0.5%

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

Marital duration is actually the number of years elapsed since the start of the first marriage or union until the date of interview grouped into five-year groups, irrespective of whether the respondent is still married to his first partner.

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