General Household Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2007

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Reference ID

NGA_2006_GHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics, Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

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Relationship to head (NG2006A_0402)

Data file: NGA2006-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 154

End: 155

Width: 2

Range: 1 - 13

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Part B: Person(s) present in household (for all persons who slept in this household last night)

1. Relationship to head

[] 1 Head
[] 2 Spouse
[] 3 Own child
[] 4 Step child
[] 5 Grand child
[] 6 Brother/sister
[] 7 Niece/nephew
[] 8 Brother/sister-in-law
[] 9 Parent
[] 10 Parent-in-law
[] 11 Other relative
[] 12 Maid/nanny/house servant
[] 13 Non-relative

Categories

Value	Category
1	Head
2	Spouse
3	Own child
4	Step child
5	Grand child
6	Brother or sister
7	Niece or nephew
8	Brother- or sister-in-law
9	Parent
10	Parent-in-law
11	Other relative
12	Maid, nanny or house servant
13	Non-relative

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.

Interviewer instructions

Col. 1: Relationship to head:
The first column should always be coded (01) since the head of the household should always be listed in the first column, regardless of whether or not the head is present at the time of interview, each household must have one and only one head. Other members should be identified in one of thirteen categories.

How each member listed in the household is related to the head of the household should be indicated against each person's name in column 1. Where there are more than one wife in the household, the first wife will

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be listed first, followed by her children and then the second wife, followed by her children in that order.

Description

Definition

This variable indicates the person?s relationship to the household head.

Universe

All persons

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Demographic Variables -- PERSON	IPUMS

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