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Demographic and Health Survey, 2008
Fifth Round

Nigeria, 2008
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Reference ID
NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0
Producer(s)
National Population Commission (NPC)
Metadata
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Respondent circumcised (G102)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 18487
Invalid: 16109
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1151
End: 1151
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 1
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Have you yourself ever been circumcised?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 10023
54.2%
1 Yes 8464
45.8%
9 Missing 118
Sysmiss 15991
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

Universe
Women who have heard of female or male circumcision (G100=1 or G101=1)
Source of information
Respondent
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