Demographic and Health Survey 1998 - IPUMS Subset

Niger, 1998

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Reference ID

NER_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

CARE International [Niger] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center

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Respondent's daughter is circumcised (C_FCCIRCDAU)

Data file: NER1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 815

End: 816

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

559) Has (NAME OF OLDEST DAUGHTER) undergone this practice?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 564)
NOT YET 8 (GO TO 564)

Categories

Value	Category
10	No
20	Yes
21	Yes, removal of clitoris
22	Yes, removal of clitoris and labia minora
23	Yes, removal of clitoris and all labia
24	Yes, other
30	Not yet circumcised
97	Don't know
98	Missing
99	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

FCCIRCDAU reports whether the woman's (eldest living) daughter has been circumcised. Question wording and response categories vary across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Daughter's circumcision Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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