NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider National Population Commission of NigeriaTabulations only Geography Nigeria (NGA) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2006 - 12/2006 Data type Census: De facto Summary The 2006 Nigeria census provides population numbers, household or family size and composition, and information on sex and age distribution. It also contains information on housing conditions, education and access to telephones and television. Keywords Cooking fuels, Education, Family composition, Family size, Household air pollution, Household water treatment, Housing conditions, Housing materials, Literacy, Marital status, Maternal mortality, Population, Sanitation, Summary birth history, Waste disposal, Water supply Citation Contributors National Population Commission of Nigeria Publisher National Population Commission of Nigeria Suggested citation National Population Commission of Nigeria. Nigeria Population and Housing Census 2006. Abuja, Nigeria: National Population Commission of Nigeria. GHDx Entry last modified on: Mar 7, 2022