Demographic and Health Survey 2024

Nigeria, 2023 - 2024

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NGA_2024_DHS_v01_M

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National Population Commission

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MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys

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Oct 24, 2025

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Data file: RECHFS

HOUSEHOLD
- Food insecurity

Cases:	40047
Variables:	11

Variables

hhid

Case Identification

hfs1

Household worried about food for lack of money or resources

hfs2

Household members unable to eat healthy food for lack of money or resources

hfs3

Household members ate only a few foods because of lack of money or resources

hfs4

Household members skipped a meal because of lack of money or resources

hfs5

Household members ate less than expected because of lack of money or resources

hfs6

Household ran out of food because of lack of money or resources

hfs7

Household members were hungry and did not eat because of lack of money or resour

hfs8

Household members did not eat for a whole day because of lack of money or resour

hfs_mod

Moderate or severe food insecurity probability (8 dec.)

hfs_sev

Severe food insecurity probability (8 dec.)

Total: 11

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