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Demographic and Health Survey 2006 - IPUMS Subset

Benin, 2006
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BEN_2006_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de l’Analyse Économique (INSAE) in collaboration with the Programme National de Lutte contre le Sida (PNLS) [Bénin] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Knows of the law prohibiting female circumcision (B_FCKNOWBAN)

Data file: BEN2006-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1123
End: 1123
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
924A) Did you know that there is a law in Benin prohibiting female genital cutting?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 1001)
DON'T KNOW 8 (GO TO 1001)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
7 Don't know
8 Missing
9 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
FCKNOWBAN indicates whether the woman is aware of a law that prohibits female circumcision in her country.

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Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Female circumcision general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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