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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
BFA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Burkina Faso] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Source of FC info: Religious leader (W_FCINFOREL)

Data file: BFA1998-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 824
End: 824
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
920A. In the last six months, have you heard or seen something about female circumcision:

On the radio?
On the television?
In a newspaper or magazine?
On a poster?
In brochures?
On a billboard?
During a community meeting?
In a health center/by a health agent?
At the mosque, church or temple?
At school/by a teacher?
At the workplace?
By a relative/friend?
By a neighbor?
During a theatrical performance?

ON THE RADIO

YES 1
NO 2

ON THE TELEVISION

YES 1
NO 2

IN A NEWSPAPER OR MAGAZINE

YES 1
NO 2

ON A POSTER

YES 1
NO 2

IN BROCHURES

YES 1
NO 2

ON A BILLBOARD

YES 1
NO 2

DURING A COMMUNITY MEETING

YES 1
NO 2

IN A HEALTH CENTER/BY A HEALTH AGENT

YES 1
NO 2

AT THE MOSQUE, CHURCH OR TEMPLE

YES 1
NO 2

AT SCHOOL/BY A TEACHER

YES 1
NO 2

AT THE WORKPLACE

YES 1
NO 2

BY A RELATIVE/FRIEND

YES 1
NO 2

BY A NEIGHBOR

YES 1
NO 2

DURING A THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE

YES 1
NO 2
Categories
Value Category
0 No
1 Yes
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
FCINFOREL indicates whether the woman received information about female circumcision from a mosque, church, or religious leader during the past year, in response to a question about her source of information.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
FC information source Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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