Demographic and Health Survey 1990 - IPUMS Subset
Nigeria, 1990
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- Data files
- NGA1990-B.dat
- NGA1990-C.dat
- NGA1990-H.dat
- NGA1990-W.dat
Ethnicity, Nigeria (W_ETHNICITYNG)
Data file: NGA1990-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
256
End:
257
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
NATIVE LANGUAGE OF RESPONDENT
1 HAUSA
2 YORUBA
3 IGBO
4 EFIK
5 KANURI
6 TIV
7 ENGLISH
8 OTHER (SPECIFY) __________
1 HAUSA
2 YORUBA
3 IGBO
4 EFIK
5 KANURI
6 TIV
7 ENGLISH
8 OTHER (SPECIFY) __________
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | Ekoi |
| 02 | Fulani |
| 03 | Hausa |
| 04 | Ibibio |
| 05 | Igala |
| 06 | Igbo |
| 07 | Ijaw/Izon |
| 08 | Kanuri/Beriberi |
| 09 | Tiv |
| 10 | Yoruba |
| 11 | Other |
| 97 | Don't know |
| 98 | Missing |
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.
Description
Definition
ETHNICITYNG (V131NG) is a variable specific to Nigeria that reports responses to a question about the woman's ethnic group or native language.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity and religion Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |