Nigeria

Nigeria, 2021

Reference ID

NGA_2021_MICS6_v01_M

Metadata

DDI/XML JSON

CREATED ON

Feb 25, 2026

LAST MODIFIED

Feb 25, 2026

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Data files
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Data file: fg

Cases:

24836

Variables:

42

Variables

HH1

HH2

Household number

LN

WM1

WM2

Household number

WM3

Woman's line number

WMINT

Interviewer number

FG1

Heard of female circumcision

FG3

Ever circumcised

FG9

Number of daughters

FGLN

FG15

Age of daughter

FG17

Daughter circumcised

FG18

Daughter's age at circumcision

FG19

Flesh removed from the genital area: daughter

FG20

Genital area nicked without removing flesh: daughter

FG21

Genital area sewn closed: daughter

FG22

Person circumcising daughter

HH4

Supervisor number

HH6

HH7

WDOB

Date of birth of woman (CMC)

WDOM

Date of marriage of woman (CMC)

WAGEM

Age at first marriage/union of woman

MSTATUS

Marital/Union status of woman

survey

zone

Geopolitical zone

insurance

Health insurance

ethnicity

Ethnicity of household head

welevel

wmweight

Woman's sample weight (MICS)

PSU

Primary sampling unit

stratum

wscore

Combined wealth score - MICS

windex5

Wealth index quintile - MICS

windex10

Percentile Group of com1

wscoreu

Urban wealth score - MICS

windex5u

Urban wealth index quintile - MICS

windex10u

Percentile Group of urb1

wscorer

Rural wealth score - MICS

windex5r

Rural wealth index quintile - MICS

windex10r

Percentile Group of rur1

Total: 42

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