General Household Survey, 2007-08 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008

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Reference ID

NGA_2007_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics, IPUMS

Collection(s)

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

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Aug 01, 2025

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Aug 01, 2025

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Household weight (HHWT)

Data file: NGA2007_PHC-H-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 2

Start: 34

End: 41

Width: 8

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Description

Definition

HHWT indicates the number of households in the population represented by the household in the sample.

For the samples that are truly weighted (see the comparability discussion), HHWT must be used to yield accurate household-level statistics.

NOTE: HHWT has 2 implied decimal places. That is, the last two digits of the eight-digit variable are decimal digits, but there is no actual decimal in the data.

concept

Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

HHWT is an 8-digit numeric variable with 2 implied decimal places. See the variable description.

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