Household structure in Nigeria 2018

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Doris Dokua Sasu
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Feb 1, 2022
In 2018, Nigerian households counted on average 4.7 members. Large households with eight members or more held about 15 percent of the share, while some 26 percent of all households in the country had two or less individuals.

Number of usual members of households in Nigeria in 2018

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Statistic: Number of usual members of households in Nigeria in 2018

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Release date

October 2019

Region

Nigeria

Survey time period

Aug 14, 2018 to Dec 29, 2018

Number of respondents

40,427 respondents

Special properties

households

Method of interview

Questionnaire

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