Demographic and Health Survey 1995-1996 - IPUMS Subset

Mali, 1995 - 1996

Reference ID

MLI_1995_DHS_v01_M_v01_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Cellule de Planification et de Statistique du Ministere de la Sante', de la Solidarite' et de Personnes Agees (CPS/MSSPA) [Mali], Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatique (DNSI) [Mali], and Macro International., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

Last modified

May 01, 2020

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FC should continue because: Husband's pleasure (open-ended question) (B_FCCHPLEAS)

Data file: MLI1995-B.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 834

End: 834

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

562. Why do you think female circumcision should still be practiced? What other reason?
RECORD ALL MENTIONED.

GOOD TRADITION A (GO TO 560)
CUSTOM AND TRADITION B (GO TO 560)
RELIGIOUS NECESSITY C (GO TO 560)
BETTER HYGIENE D (GO TO 560)
BETTER CHANCE FOR MARRIAGE E (GO TO 560)
MORE SEXUAL PLEASURE FOR THE HUSBAND F (GO TO 560)
PRESERVATION OF VIRGINITY/PREVENT SEXUAL INTERCOURSE BEFORE MARRIAGE G (GO TO 560)
OTHER (SPECIFY)__X (GO TO 560)
DOESN'T KNOW Y (GO TO 560)

Value	Category
0	Not mentioned
1	Mentioned
8	Missing
9	NIU (Not in Universe)

Description

Definition

Women who responded to FCCONTINU that female circumcision should continue were asked an open-ended question about why it should continue. FCCHPLEAS captures whether they said the practice should continue because increases the husband's sexual pleasure.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Beliefs about FC Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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