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Demographic and Health Survey 2000 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2000
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Reference ID
EGY_2000_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Sep 19, 2018
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Sep 19, 2018
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Source of FC info: Newspaper or magazine (W_FCINFONEWS)

Data file: EGY2000-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 733
End: 733
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
809) During the past year, have you heard or seen anything about female circumcision:

On television?

YES 1
NO 2

On radio?

YES 1
NO 2

In newspaper or magazine?

YES 1
NO 2

At community meeting?

YES 1
NO 2

At the mosque or church?

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
FCINFONEWS indicates whether the woman received information about female circumcision from a newspaper or magazine during the past year, in response to a question about her source of information. Question wording varies across samples. See Comparability.

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