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Nigeria

Nigeria, 2021
Reference ID
NGA_2021_MICS6_v01_M
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
CREATED ON
Feb 25, 2026
LAST MODIFIED
Feb 25, 2026
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Type of lighting in household (EU9)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 39632
Minimum: 1.0
Maximum: 99.0
Mean: 4.5288655631812675
Standard deviation: 9.974842794694961
Type: Discrete
Width: 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 ELECTRICITY 9727
24.5%
2 SOLAR LANTERN 836
2.1%
3 RECHARGEABLE FLASHLIGHT, TORCH OR LANTERN 7357
18.6%
4 BATTERY POWERED FLASHLIGHT, TORCH OR LANTERN 17533
44.2%
5 BIOGAS LAMP 35
0.1%
6 GASOLINE LAMP 79
0.2%
7 KEROSENE OR PARAFFIN LAMP 1401
3.5%
8 CHARCOAL 109
0.3%
9 WOOD 1120
2.8%
10 CROP RESIDUE / GRASS / STRAW / SHRUBS 50
0.1%
11 ANIMAL DUNG / WASTE 8
0%
12 OIL LAMP 692
1.7%
13 CANDLE 244
0.6%
96 OTHER 371
0.9%
97 NO LIGHTING IN HOUSEHOLD 66
0.2%
99 NO RESPONSE 4
0%
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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