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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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Oct 18, 2010
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Flesh removed from genital area (G103)

Data file: Woman

Overview

Valid: 8397
Invalid: 26199
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 1152
End: 1152
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 8
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Now I would like to ask you what was done to you at that time. Was any flesh removed from the genital area?
Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No 397
4.7%
1 Yes 4763
56.7%
8 Don't know 3237
38.5%
9 Missing 67
Sysmiss 26132
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 circumcision and been circumcised ((G100=1 or G101=1) and G102=1)
Source of information
Respondent
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