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Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset

Guinea, 1999
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GIN_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Direction Nationale de la Statistique, Ministère du Plan et de la Coopération [Guinea] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Genital area sewn closed during daughter's circumcision (W_FCSEWNDAU)

Data file: GIN1999-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 942
End: 942
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
1015. Did they totally close or almost close the opening of the cut part?

YES 1
NO 2
DOESN'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
FCSEWNDAU (G112) indicates whether the woman's daughter had her genital area sewn closed for her female circumcision.

The related variable FCINFIB (G105) indicates whether the woman respondent's own vaginal area was sewn closed for her female circumcision.

concept

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