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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Who performed circumcision
(G107)
File: Woman
File: Woman
Overview
Type:
Discrete Format: numeric Width: 2 Decimals: 0 Range: 10-98 Invalid: 99 | Valid cases: 8334 Invalid: 26262 |
Universe
Women who have heard of circumcision and been circumcised ((G100=1 or G101=1) and G102=1)
Source of information
Respondent
Categories
Value | Category | Cases | |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Health professional | 0 | ![]() |
11 | Doctor | 134 | ![]() |
12 | Trained nurse / midwife | 557 | ![]() |
16 | Other health professional | 8 | ![]() |
20 | Traditional | 0 | ![]() |
21 | Traditional "circumciser" | 5478 | ![]() |
22 | Traditional birth attendant | 854 | ![]() |
26 | Other traditional | 40 | ![]() |
98 | Don't know | 1263 | ![]() |
99 | Missing | 130 | |
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.
Questions and instructions
Literal question
Who performed the circumcision?