This variable represents an age except for the following codes:
95 = Not interviewed (female questionnaire)
96 = Not interviewed (household questionnaire)
97 = Donât know
98 = No response or missing
99 = NIU (not in universe)
Description
FGMDAUAGE reports the age at which the woman's daughter(s) had female genital mutilation (FGM) performed on her/them. If she had multiple daughters and FGM was performed at different ages, the interviewer was instructed to record the youngest age.
The question associated with this variable was included in the female questionnaire.
Universe
- Women age 15-49 whose daughter had FGM performed on her.
Availability
- Burkina Faso: 2023
- Nigeria: 2023