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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008
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Reference ID
NGA_2008_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ICF Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Thinks FC important part of religious tradition (yes/no) (B_FCYNRELIG)

Data file: NGA2008-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1292
End: 1292
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
FGC20. Do you believe that this practice is required by your religion?

YES 1
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
Categories
Value Category
2 No religion
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
FCYNRELIG (G118) indicates whether the woman agrees that female circumcision is required by her religion.

concept

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