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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2000
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Reference ID
EGY_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Benefits to girl of FC: Follow tradition (open-ended) (C_FCPROTRAD)

Data file: EGY2000-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 777
End: 777
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
812) What benefits do girls themselves get if they undergo this genital cutting? PROBE: Anything else? RECORD ALL MENTIONED

CLEANLINESS/HYGIENE A
SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE B
BETTER MARRIAGE PROSPECTS C
PRESERVE VIRGINITY/ PREVENT PREMARITAL SEX D
MORE SEXUAL PLEASURE FOR THE MAN E
RELIGIOUS APPROVAL F
TRADITIONS G
OTHER (SPECIFY)_____X
NO BENEFITS Y
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Value Category
0 Not mentioned
1 Mentioned
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
FCPROTRAD indicates whether the woman mentioned following tradition when asked an open-ended question about benefits for the girl from female circumcision.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Beliefs about FC Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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