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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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Place where household members most often wash their hands (HW1)

Data file: hh

Overview

Valid: 39632
Minimum: 1.0
Maximum: 6.0
Mean: 3.5120357287040775
Standard deviation: 0.817540340013784
Type: Discrete
Width: 5
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category Cases
1 OBSERVED: FIXED FACILITY OBSERVED (SINK / TAP) IN DWELLING 1968
5%
2 OBSERVED: FIXED FACILITY OBSERVED (SINK / TAP) IN YARD /PLOT 837
2.1%
3 OBSERVED: MOBILE OBJECT (BUCKET / JUG / KETTLE) 13120
33.1%
4 NOT OBSERVED: NO HANDWASHING PLACE IN DWELLING / YARD / PLOT 22541
56.9%
5 NOT OBSERVED: NO PERMISSION TO SEE 973
2.5%
6 OTHER REASON 193
0.5%
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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