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Demographic and Health Survey 2008 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 2008
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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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Flesh removed from genital area during daughter's FC (W_FCFLESHDAU)

Data file: NGA2008-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1297
End: 1297
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
FGC12. Now I would like to ask you what was done to (NAME OF THE DAUGHTER FROM Q. FGC11) at that time. Was any flesh removed from her genital area?

YES 1 (GO TO FGC14)
NO 2
DON'T KNOW 8
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
FCFLESHDAU (G110) indicates whether the woman's daughter had flesh removed from her genital area for her female circumcision.

The related variable FCFLESH indicates whether the woman respondent had flesh removed from her genital area for her own female circumcision.

concept

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