Table 1 Distribution of factors analysed in Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) study in Burkina Faso (DHS 2003)
From: Factors associated with female genital mutilation in Burkina Faso and its policy implications
Respondent has had FGM N (%) | 1 or more daughters has had FGM N (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | p-value | No | Yes | p-value | |
Age of respondent (years) | ||||||
15-24 | 1401(29.3) | 3378(70.7) | <0.001 | 1126(92.5) | 91(7.5) | <0.001 |
25-34 | 745(21.3) | 2760(78.7) | 2158(79.2) | 565(20.7) | ||
35-49 | 636(16.9) | 3129(83.1) | 1836(54.1) | 1560(45.9) | ||
Religion | ||||||
Catholic | 980(33.0) | 1986(67.0) | <0.001 | 1308(78.1) | 277(32.6) | <0.001 |
Protestant | 251(38.2) | 406(61.8) | 306(84.5) | 56(15.5) | ||
Muslim | 1106(16.4) | 5656(83.6) | 2677(64.8) | 1455(35.2) | ||
Traditionalist/Animist | 444(26.4) | 1238(73.6) | 828(71.0) | 338(29.0) | ||
Place of residence | ||||||
urban | 755(25.3) | 2227(74.7) | 0.001 | 1024(72.4) | 390(27.6) | 0.017 |
rural | 2027(22.4) | 7040(77.6) | 4096(69.2) | 1826(30.8) | ||
RHCD* | ||||||
Respondent alone | 267(21.4) | 981(78.6) | 0.09 | 573(67.4) | 277(32.6) | 0.10 |
Respondent and husband | 151(16.7) | 755(83.3) | 477(68.9) | 215(31.1) | ||
Husband/partner | 1451(20.4) | 5653(79.6) | 3705(69.9) | 1594(30.1) | ||
Other e.g community leader | 913(32.7) | 1877(67.3) | 365(73.7) | 130(26.3) | ||
Asset Index | ||||||
1st quintile | 507(25.3) | 1500(74.7) | 0.002 | 881(67.2) | 430(32.8) | 0.004 |
2nd quintile | 510(23.4) | 1668(76.6) | 1017(70.6) | 423(29.4) | ||
3rd quintile | 607(21.5) | 2217(78.5) | 1305(70.7) | 541(29.3) | ||
4th quintile | 420(21.0) | 1583(79.0) | 875(67.0) | 430(32.9) | ||
5th quintile | 738(24.3) | 2299(75.7) | 1042(72.7) | 392(27.3) | ||
Mother Education | ||||||
None | 2000(21.0) | 7510(79.0) | <0.001 | 4354(68.1) | 2042(31.9) | <0.001 |
Some education | 782(30.8) | 1757(69.2) | 766(81.5) | 174(18.5) | ||
Province | ||||||
Ouagadougou | 184(27.0) | 497(73.0) | <0.001 | 213(77.2) | 63(22.8) | <0.001 |
Boucle de mouhoun | 89(9.7) | 827(90.3) | 241(40.0) | 362(60.0) | ||
Centre(sans Ouaga) | 55(16.1) | 287(83.9) | 166(75.1) | 55(24.9) | ||
Centre-sud | 233(31.4) | 510(68.6) | 397(85.4) | 68(14.6) | ||
Plateau central | 162(15.5) | 886(84.5) | 469(71.6) | 186(28.4) | ||
Centre-Est | 102(12.3) | 726(87.7) | 324(63.6) | 185(36.3) | ||
Centre-Nord | 105(11.2) | 836(88.8) | 377(65.0) | 203(35.0) | ||
Centre-Ouest | 721(58.0) | 522(42.0) | 669(86.8) | 102(13.2) | ||
Est | 228(30.9) | 510(69.1) | 386(81.6) | 87(18.4) | ||
Nord | 150(18.6) | 656(81.4) | 343(70.0) | 147(30.0) | ||
Cascades | 172(19.4) | 716(80.6) | 352(66.7) | 176(33.3) | ||
Hauts bassins | 147(12.9) | 989(87.1) | 392(62.7) | 233(37.3) | ||
Sahel | 148(20.6) | 569(79.4) | 298(61.4) | 187(38.6) | ||
Sud-Ouest | 286(28.0) | 736(72.0) | 493(75.3) | 162(24.7) | ||
Ethnicity | ||||||
Bobo | 65(18.0) | 296(82.0) | <0.001 | 117(58.8) | 82(41.2) | <0.001 |
Dioula | 95(12.2) | 684(87.8) | 233(51.7) | 218(48.3) | ||
Fulfulde/Peul | 115(17.4) | 544(82.6) | 246(58.2) | 177(41.8) | ||
Gourmantche | 218(32.4) | 454(67.6) | 360(82.4) | 77(17.6) | ||
Gourounsi | 284(52.5) | 257(47.5) | 282(89.5) | 33(10.5) | ||
Lobi | 313(30.0) | 729(70.0) | 502(75.1) | 166(24.8) | ||
Mossi | 1347(21.1) | 5021(78.8) | 2717(70.9) | 1114(29.1) | ||
Senoufo | 103(15.1) | 580(84.9) | 258(62.5) | 155(37.5) | ||
Touareg/Bella | 75(58.6) | 53(41.4) | 72(80.0) | 18(20.0) | ||
Bissa | 70(15.0) | 397(85.0) | 189(65.6) | 99(34.4) | ||
Other | 94(28.8) | 232(71.2) | 133(64.6) | 73(35.4) | ||
Total | 2782(23.1) | 9267(76.9) | 5120(69.8) | 2216(30.2) | ||
MFGM (Mean and Std. dev.) | Daughter FGM (Mean and Std. dev.) | |||||
No | Yes | p-value | No | Yes | p-value | |
Current age in year | 26.5(10.0) | 29.6(9.7) | <0.001 | 31.5(8.1) | 38.0(7.2) | <0.001 |
Daughter age at FGM(years) | 3.4(3.1) | |||||