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| Q1. Is FGM/C practiced in your family/household?a | Q3. At what age is FGM/C done on girls in your family/household?b,c | Q5. Do you take part in the decision making process on FGM/C in your family?a,c | |||||||
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| n | % | (95% CI) | n | % | (95% CI) | n | % | (95% CI) | |
| Total | 694 | 70.0 | 251 | 39.8 | 241 | 34.8 | |||
| Occupation | |||||||||
| Agriculture, livestock, and fishery sector | 316 | 64.1 | (59.8; 68.4) | 109 | 37.8 | (32.2; 43.5) | 109 | 34.6 | (29.2; 40.0) |
| Services sector | 151 | 75.9 | (69.7; 82.1) | 54 | 41.2 | (32.7; 49.7) | 60 | 39.7 | (31.6; 47.9) |
| Health professionals | 55 | 82.1 | (72.2; 92.0) | 20 | 40.0 | (26.3; 53.7) | 21 | 38.9 | (24.7; 52.8) |
| Education professionals | 50 | 66.7 | (55.3; 78.0) | 19 | 38.8 | (25.0; 52.6) | 15 | 30.0 | (16.3; 43.7) |
| Students | 56 | 76.7 | (66.3; 87.1) | 17 | 34.7 | (21.2; 48.1) | 11 | 19.6 | (8.3; 30.9) |
| P = 0.001 | P = 0.973 | P = 0.099 | |||||||
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| Age | |||||||||
| 16–30 years | 294 | 72.4 | (67.9; 76.9) | 94 | 34.8 | (29.1; 40.5) | 67 | 22.9 | (17.9; 27.8) |
| 31–45 years | 255 | 65.7 | (60.9; 70.6) | 110 | 48.7 | (42.1; 55.2) | 117 | 46.1 | (39.7; 52.4) |
| 46–60 years | 94 | 68.6 | (60.5; 76.7) | 32 | 36.4 | (26.2; 46.5) | 45 | 47.4 | (36.8; 57.9) |
| +60 years | 51 | 85.0 | (75.1; 94.9) | 15 | 32.6 | (18.9; 46.3) | 12 | 24.0 | (11.2; 36.8) |
| P = 0.011 | P = 0.009 | P < 0.0001 | |||||||
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| Ethnic group | |||||||||
| Mandinka | 394 | 97.8 | (96.2; 99.3) | 159 | 44.8 | (39.6; 50.0) | 144 | 36.6 | (61.8; 41.5) |
| Wolof | 10 | 5.1 | (1.8; 8.5) | 3 | 33.3 | (0.6; 66.1) | 3 | 33.3 | (7.5; 70.1) |
| Fula | 153 | 89.0 | (84.0; 93.9) | 48 | 34.0 | (26.2; 41.9) | 49 | 32.0 | (24.3; 39.7) |
| Serahule | 10 | 83.3 | (51.6; 97.9) | 4 | 40.0 | (7.9; 72.1) | 4 | 40.0 | (12.2; 73.8) |
| Djola | 95 | 100 | (96.2; 100.0) | 26 | 29.9 | (20.2; 39.6) | 31 | 32.6 | (22.7; 42.6) |
| Serer | 10 | 17.2 | (6.7; 27.8) | 4 | 44.4 | (9.9; 78.9) | 3 | 30.0 | (6.7; 35.2) |
| P < 0.0001 | P = 0.093 | P = 0.910 | |||||||
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| Religion | |||||||||
| Muslim | 651 | 72.5 | (69.5; 75.5) | 242 | 40.8 | (36.8; 44.8) | 231 | 35.6 | (31.8; 39.4) |
| Christian | 9 | 27.3 | (10.6; 44.0) | 2 | 22.2 | — | 1 | 9.0 | — |
| P < 0.0001 | P = 0.324 | P = 0.127 | |||||||
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| Marital status | |||||||||
| Married | 483 | 69.1 | (65.6; 72.6) | 188 | 42.9 | (38.3; 47.6) | 189 | 39.3 | (34.8; 73.8) |
| Single | 175 | 72.9 | (67.1; 78.7) | 51 | 32.5 | (25.1; 38.2) | 37 | 21.1 | (14.8; 27.5) |
| P = 0.265 | P = 0.022 | P < 0.0001 | |||||||
aTo allow a better understanding of the results, the table only presents the percentage of men who answered “yes” to the question.
bTo allow a better understanding of the results, the table only presents the percentage of men who answered “0–3 years old” to the question.
cOnly answered if replied “yes” in Q1.