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Demographic and Health Survey 2014 - IPUMS Subset

Ghana, 2014
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GHA_2014_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Ghana Statistical Service, Ghana Health Service, and ICF International., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Man circumcised (M_MCIRC)

Data file: GHA2014-M.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 762
End: 762
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
SECTION 8. OTHER HEALTH ISSUES

801) Some men are circumcised, that is, the foreskin is completely removed from the penis. Are you circumcised?

YES 1
NO 2 (GO TO 805)
DON'T KNOW (GO TO 805)
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
8 Don't know
9 Missing
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
MCIRC (MV483) indicates whether the man had been circumcised.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Male circumcision, general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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