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Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2005
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Reference ID
EGY_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], El-Zanaty and Associates, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Thinks husband will prefer his wife to be circumcised (yes/no) (W_FCYNHPREF)

Data file: EGY2005-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1064
End: 1064
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
818) I will read you some statements about circumcision.
Please tell me if you agree or disagree.

A husband will prefer his wife to be circumcised.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Circumcision prevents adultery.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Childbirth is more difficult for a woman who has been circumcised.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8

Circumcision can cause severe consequences that can lead to a girl's death.

AGREE 1
DISAGREE 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
0 Disagree
1 Agree
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
FCYNHPREF indicates whether the woman agrees with the statement that "a husband will prefer his wife to be circumcised."

concept

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