Nigeria - Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey/National Immunization Coverage Survey 2016-17, Fifth round (MICS) and NICS (third Round)

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NGA-NBS-MICS5-NICS-2016-17-v1.1

Year

2016 - 2017

Country

Nigeria

Producer(s)

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) - Federal Government of Nigeria

Sponsor(s)

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation - Bill Gates - Funding partner
United Nations Children's Fund - UNICEF - Sponsor
Save One Million Lives - SOML - Funding partner
United Nations Population Fund - UNFPA - Funding partner
World Bank - W

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Data Dictionary

Data File: MICS5 FEMALE GENITAL

Content	This Dataset contains information on Female Genital (FG)
Cases	22279
Variable(s)	41
Version	Version 1.0 (January, 2018)
Producer	National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)
Missing Data	All missing data were asterisks (*) and have been categorized as values '9' or '99'
Processing Checks	All processing checks were carried out on the dataset
Notes	Generally, the variables are named to correspond with each of the questions. Example: 'Sysmiss' is a name given to System Missing Values. It is assigned by default.

Variables

Name	Label	Question
HH1	Cluster number	Cluster number

HH2	Household number	Household number

LN	Line Number of Women	Line Number of Women

WM1	Cluster number	Cluster number

WM2	Household number	Household number

WM6D	Day of interview	Day of interview

WM6M	Month of interview	Month of interview

WM6Y	Year of interview	Year of interview

FG1	Heard of female circumcision	Have you ever heard of female circumcision?

FG2	Heard of genital cutting	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?

FG3	Ever circumcised	Have you yourself ever been circumcised?

FG4	Flesh removed from the genital area	Was any flesh removed from the genital area?

FG5	Genital area nicked without removing flesh	Was the genital area just nicked without removing any flesh?

FG6	Genital area sewn closed (or sealed)	Was the genital area sewn closed?

FG7	Age of circumcision	How old were you when you were circumcised?

FG8	Person circumcising respondent	Who performed the circumcision?

FG9	Number of daughters	Total number of living daughters?

FGLN	Line Number	Line Number

FG13	Age of daughter	How old is (name)?

FG15	Daughter circumcised	Is (name) circumcised?

FG16	Daughter's age at circumcision	How old was (name) when this occurred?

FG17	Flesh removed from the genital area: daughter	Now I would like to ask you what was done to (name) at that time. Was any flesh removed from the genital area?

FG18	Genital area nicked without removing flesh: daughter	Was her genital area just nicked without removing any flesh?

FG19	Genital area sewn closed: daughter	Was her genital area sewn closed?

FG20	Person circumcising daughter	Who performed the circumcision?

FG22	Should practice be continued or discontinued	Do you think this practice should be continued or should it be discontinued?

HH6	Area	Area

HH7	State name	State name

WDOI	Date of interview women (CMC)	Date of interview women (CMC)

WDOB	Date of birth of woman (CMC)	Date of birth of woman (CMC)

ethnicity	Ethnicity of household head	Ethnicity of household head

welevel	Education	Education

Zone	Geopolitical Zones

wmweightkano	Kano Women's sample weight

wmweightlagos	Lagos Women's sample weight

wscoreu	Urban wealth score

windex5u	Urban wealth index quintile

wscorer	Rural wealth score

windex5r	Rural wealth index quintile

wscore	Combined wealth score

windex5	Wealth index quintile