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FCBADBOY (FCBADBOY)
FC should stop because: Circumcision is for boys (open-ended)
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Description

FCBADBOY indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question about why female circumcision should not continue (FCCONTINU (G119)), the respondent reported the practice should be discontinued because circumcision is for boys.

Comparability

FCBADBOY has no comparability problems.

Comparability - Standard DHS

FCBADBOY is included in neither the standard DHS questionnaire nor in any of the three versions of the standard DHS module on female circumcision.

Universe

  • Yemen 2013: Ever-married women age 15-49 who have heard of FC.
  • Yemen: 2013-W, 2013-C, 2013-B, 2013-W