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Description
Based on a four-part question, FCTYPANG indicates whether the woman experienced a circumcision procedure involving angurya cuts, or scraping of tissue surrounding the vaginal opening. See FCTYPGISH, FCFLESH2, and FCINFIB2 for the supplementary components of the four-part question.
Comparability
Apart from universe differences, FCTYPANG has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
FCTYPANG is a country-specific variable and is included in neither the standard DHS questionnaire nor in any version of the standard DHS module for female circumcision.
Universe
Nigeria 2013: Women age 15-49 who have been circumcised.
Nigeria 2018: Women age 15-49, in households not selected for the men's survey, who have been circumcised.
