Nigeria - Demographic and Health Survey, 2008, Fifth Round
Reference ID | NGA-NPC-DHS-2008-v1.0 |
Year | 2008 |
Country | Nigeria |
Producer(s) | National Population Commission (NPC) - Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) |
Sponsor(s) | President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - PEPFAR - funding United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - funding MEASURE DHS Project - MEASURE - funding |
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Created on | Oct 18, 2010 |
Last modified | Dec 02, 2013 |
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Ever heard of genital cutting (probed)
(G101)
File: Woman
File: Woman
Overview
Type:
Discrete Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimals: 0 Range: 0-1 Invalid: 9 | Valid cases: 15172 Invalid: 19424 |
Universe
Women who have not heard of female circumcision (G100 <> 1)
Source of information
Respondent
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
0 | No | 14721 | ![]() |
1 | Yes | 451 | ![]() |
9 | Missing | 20 | |
Sysmiss | 19404 |
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
Literal question
In some countries, there is a practice in which a girl may have part of her genitals cut. Have you ever heard about this practice?