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Demographic and Health Survey 2000

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2000
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EGY_2000_DHS_v01_M
Producer(s)
Ministry of Health and Population (MOHP), National Population Council (NPC)
Collection(s)
MEASURE DHS: Demographic and Health Surveys
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Feb 26, 2013
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Data file: RECFG

WOMAN
- Country specific variables - Female Genital Cutting Module

Cases: 15573
Variables: 73

Variables

hhid
Case Identification
caseid
Case Identification
fg100
Ever heard of female circumcision
fg103
Circumcised
fg104
Flesh was removed from th - NA -
fg105
Genital area was nicked w - NA
fg106
Genital area sewn closed - NA
fg107
Age at circumcision - NA
fg108
Person who cut the genita - NA
fg109
Respondent has living daughters
fg110
Number of daughters circumcised
fg111
Birth history line number of last circumcised daughter
fg112
Daughter's flesh removed - NA
fg113
Daughter's genital area n - NA
fg114
Daughter's genital area s - NA
fg115
Daughter's age at circumcision
fg116
Person who performed daughter's FGC
fg117a
After circumcision: Exces - NA
fg117b
After circumcision: Diffi - NA
fg117c
After circumcision: Swell - NA
fg117d
After circumcision: Infec - NA
fg118
Intend to have all uncircumcised daughters circumcised
fg119a
Advantages of FGM: Better hygiene
fg119b
Advantages of FGM: Social acceptance
fg119c
Advantages of FGM: Better marrriage prospects
fg119d
Advantages of FGM: Preserves virginity
fg119e
Advantages of FGM: Increase man's pleasure
fg119f
Advantages of FGM: Religious approval
fg119g
Advantages of FGM: Reduce sexual desire
fg119h
Advantages of FGM: Traditions
fg119i
Advantages of FGM: CS - NA
fg119j
Advantages of FGM: CS - NA
fg119x
Advantages of FGM: Other
fg119y
Advantages of FGM: No benefits
fg119z
Advantages of FGM: Don't know
fg120a
Benefits of no FGM: Fewer medical problems
fg120b
Benefits of no FGM: Avoid pain
fg120c
Benefits of no FGM: More female sexual pleasure
fg120d
Benefits of no FGM: More pleasure for the man
fg120e
Benefits of no FGM: Follows religion
fg120f
Benefits of no FGM: CS - NA
fg120g
Benefits of no FGM: CS - NA
fg120h
Benefits of no FGM: CS - NA
fg120i
Benefits of no FGM: CS - NA
fg120j
Benefits of no FGM: CS - NA
fg120x
Benefits of no FGM: Other
fg120y
Benefits of no FGM: None
fg120z
Advantages of no FGM: Don't know
fg121
Circumcision reduces prem - NA
fg122
Circumcision required by - NA
fg123
Circumcision should continue
fg124
Believes men want FGC to continue
s808
Place circumcision performed
s810a
Reason not intending FGC: don't believe/accept it
s810b
Reason not intending FGC: afraid of complications
s810c
Reason not intending FGC:against religion
s810d
Reason not intending FGC:better marriage prospects
s810e
Reason not intending FGC: greater pleasure husband
s810x
Reason not intending FGC: other reason
s811a
Heard about FGC in last year: TV
s811b
Heard about FGC in last year: radio
s811c
Heard about FGC in last year: newspaper/magazine
s811d
Heard about FGC in last year: community meeting
s811e
Heard about FGC in last year: mosque/church
s812
Last year: discussed FGC with relatives/friends
s813
Opinion about FGC changed in past year
s818a
Agree/disagree: FGC important part of religious tradition
s818b
Agree/disagree: husband prefers circumcised wife
s818c
Agree/disagree: FGC can lead to girl's death
s818d
Agree/disagree: FGC prevents adultery
s818e
Agree/disagree: FGC causes problems in getting pregnant
s818f
Agree/disagree: FGC lessens sexual satisfaction
s818g
Agree/disagree: FGC makes childbirth more difficult
Total: 73
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