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Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset

Nigeria, 1999
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Reference ID
NGA_1999_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
National Population Commission [Nigeria] and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center
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Ever circumcised (B_FCCIRC)

Data file: NGA1999-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 813
End: 813
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
521. What type of circumcision did you have?
Did you have clitoridectomy, excision, or infibulation?

CLITORIDECTOMY 01
EXCISION 02
INFIBULATION 03
OTHER (SPECIFY) _________ 96
Categories
Value Category
9 NIU (not in universe)
8 Missing
7 Don't know
1 Yes
0 No
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
FCCIRC (G102) indicates whether the woman had been circumcised. Question wording varies across samples. See Comparability.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Female circumcision general Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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