Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS5) 2016
Fifth round

Nigeria, 2016 - 2017

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Reference ID

NGA-NBS-MICS5-2016-v01

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),

Metadata

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Age of circumcision (FG7)

Data file: INDIVIDUAL WOMEN MODULE

Overview

Valid: 6509

Invalid: 29667

Mean: 18.997

Type: Continuous

Decimal: 0

Start: 289

End: 290

Width: 2

Range: 0 - 99

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How old were you when you were circumcised?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
97	Inconsistent	0	0%
98	DK/Don't remember/Not sure	1107	99.2%
99	Missing	9	0.8%

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.

Interviewer instructions

If the respondent does not know the exact age, probe to get an estimate.
Record “00” if age is less than 1 year.

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