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Nigeria Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey - 2017

Data Source
  • Nigeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa

The Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) is an international household survey that provides up-to-date information on the situation of children and women, and measures key indicators to monitor progress towards development goals, national strategies and other internationally agreed upon commitments.

Study Website
Adolescents: 10,000+
Sex:
  • Females and Males
Age Range:
  • 15-19
  • 20-24
Study Design:
  • Observational
Type of Data:
  • Cross-sectional
Time Period: 2016-2017; 2011; 2007
Areas Covered: Nationally Representative
Investigators: National Bureau of Statistics of Nigeria; National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA); National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA)
Funders: UNICEF; Government of Nigeria; UNFPA; WHO; World Bank; Save One Million Lives (SOML); Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Series:
  • Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
Notes: Investigators/organizations vary across survey rounds. Not all funders provided funding for all survey rounds. Males are included in the 2016-2017 survey round only. Number of adolescents is summed across all survey rounds.
Topics
Demographic Characteristics - Urban and Rural;
Education - Grade attainment/attendance, Learning;
Family/Household Structure;
Gender Attitudes/Beliefs - Endorsement of violence against women;
Health Care Access and Utilization;
HIV/AIDS and STIs - Knowledge, Testing;
Marriage;
Mental Health - Life satisfaction;
Reproductive Health - Family planning/contraception, Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting, Fertility, Sexual behavior;
Tobacco/Alcohol/Drug Use;
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