Nigeria - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey MICS3 (2007), Nigeria, Third round
Reference ID | NGA-NBS-MICS3 2007-v1.2 |
Year | 2007 |
Country | Nigeria |
Producer(s) | National Bureau of Statistics [nbs] - Federal Government of Nigeria |
Sponsor(s) | Fedral Government of Nigeria - FG - Funding United Nation Children Educational Fund - UNICEF - Funding National Bureau of Statistics - NBS - Funding |
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Created on | Oct 18, 2010 |
Last modified | Dec 02, 2013 |
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Person circumcising daughter
(Fg15)
File: MICS3 Women data
File: MICS3 Women data
Overview
Type:
Continuous Format: numeric Width: 2 Decimals: 0 | Valid cases: 1337 (1741) Invalid: 25756 (22825.2) Minimum: 11 Maximum: 98 |
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | Weighted | |
---|---|---|---|---|
11 | Traditional circumciser | 770 | 1059 | 60.8% |
12 | Traditional birth attendance | 69 | 76 | 4.3% |
16 | Other traditional specify | 7 | 10 | 0.5% |
21 | Doctor | 99 | 153 | 8.8% |
22 | Nurse/midwife | 369 | 410 | 23.6% |
26 | Other health profesional | 11 | 19 | 1.1% |
98 | Dk | 12 | 14 | 0.8% |
99 | Missing | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
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.
Questions and instructions
FG15. Who did the circumcision?
Traditional persons
Traditional 'circumciser' 11
Traditional birth attendant 12
Other traditional (specify) 16
Health professional
Doctor 21
Nurse/midwife 22
Other health professional (specify) 26
DK 98
Traditional persons
Traditional 'circumciser' 11
Traditional birth attendant 12
Other traditional (specify) 16
Health professional
Doctor 21
Nurse/midwife 22
Other health professional (specify) 26
DK 98
First ask if she knows who circumcised her daughter. Probe to find out the type of person who performed the operation. Circle the code corresponding to the answer given. If she knows it was a traditional person but you are unsure how to code the person mentioned, write the words used to describe the person in the space provided for 'Other traditional' and circle '16'. If she knows it was a health professional but you are unsure how to code the person mentioned, write the words used to describe the person in the space provided for 'Other health professional' and circle '26'. If she does not know who circumcised her daughter, circle '98'.