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Demographic and Health Survey 1998-99 - IPUMS Subset

Burkina Faso, 1998 - 1999
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Reference ID
BFA_1998_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie, Ministère de l’Économie et des Finances [Burkina Faso] and Macro International Inc., Minnesota Population Center
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Aug 15, 2018
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Main person making decision to circumcise daughter (C_FCDECIDER)

Data file: BFA1998-C.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 850
End: 851
Width: 2
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
915A. Who makes the decision to circumcise a girl?

MOTHER 1
FATHER 2
BOTH (MOTHER/FATHER) 3
AUNT 4
UNCLE 5
GRANDPARENTS 6
OTHER (SPECIFY) _____ 7
Categories
Value Category
10 Parents
11 Mother
12 Father
20 Aunt/Uncle
21 Aunt
22 Uncle
30 Grandparents
40 Other
98 Missing
99 NIU (not in universe)
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.

Description

Definition
FCDECIDER reports the person who makes the decision to circumcise the daughter, as indicated by the woman.

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Daughter's circumcision Variables -- TOPICS IPUMS
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