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FCCHOICE (FCCHOICE)
Woman chose to be circumcised
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Description

For women who are circumcised, FCCHOICE indicates whether their circumcision was a voluntary choice or forced by others.

Comparability

FCCHOICE has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FCCHOICE is a country-specific variable, and it is not included in any phase of the standard DHS questionnaire or any version of the female genital cutting module.

Universe

  • Uganda 2016: Women age 15-49 who are circumcised.
  • Uganda: 2016-W, 2016-C, 2016-B, 2016-W