Demographic and Health Survey 1999 - IPUMS Subset
Nigeria, 1999
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Who performed respondent's circumcision (W_FCPERF)
Data file: NGA1999-W.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
817
End:
819
Width:
3
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
523. Who performed the circumcision?
DOCTOR 01
TRAINED NURSE/MIDWIFE 02
TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT 03
CIRCUMCISION PRACTITIONER 04
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ 96
DOES NOT KNOW 98
DOCTOR 01
TRAINED NURSE/MIDWIFE 02
TRADITIONAL BIRTH ATTENDANT 03
CIRCUMCISION PRACTITIONER 04
OTHER (SPECIFY) ___________ 96
DOES NOT KNOW 98
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 999 | NIU (not in universe) |
| 998 | Missing |
| 997 | Don't know |
| 210 | Traditional circumciser |
| 200 | TRADITIONAL |
| 100 | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL |
| 130 | Birth attendant |
| 110 | Doctor/physician |
| 111 | Male doctor |
| 112 | Female doctor |
| 120 | Trained nurse/midwife |
| 121 | Nurse |
| 122 | Midwife |
| 190 | Other health professional |
| 211 | Traditional male circumciser |
| 212 | Traditional female circumciser |
| 213 | Excisioner |
| 220 | Traditional birth attendant |
| 230 | Matronne/older woman |
| 240 | Traditional healer |
| 241 | Barber |
| 242 | Ghagaria (gypsy) |
| 290 | Other traditional |
| 995 | OTHER |
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
For women who are circumcised, FCPERF (G107) reports who performed the procedure. Responses vary considerably across samples. See Comparability.
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Own circumcision Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |