ABS Adult Behavior Survey 2008-2011

Malawi

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Reference ID

MWI-MEIRU-ABS-2008-v1

Producer(s)

Dr Neil French (Director)

Collections

Karonga HDSS

Metadata

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Nov 14, 2025

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Circumcised (men) (circum)

Data file: css_abs2

Overview

Valid: 7866

Invalid: 11231

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 137

End: 137

Width: 1

Range: 0 - 9

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Question pretext

Explain if necessary; When foreskin of penis is surgically removed

Literal question

Have you been circumcised?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	No	7627	97%
1	Yes	239	3%
8	Unknown	0	0%
9	Missing	57
Sysmiss		11174

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

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