Variable | Response | Male | Female | All |
Proportion of women (25 years or older) mutilated | Few women | 1 (1.5) | 12 (15.0) | 13 (8.9) |
Many women | 23 (34.8) | 20 (25.0) | 43 (29.5) | |
Most women | 42 (63.6) | 48 (60.0) | 90 (61.6) | |
Mean score | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |
Proportion of girls (younger than 25 years) mutilated | Few girls | 47 (70.1) | 49 (61.2) | 96 (65.3) |
Many girls | 14 (20.9) | 11 (13.8) | 25 (17.0) | |
Most girls | 6 (9.0) | 20 (25.0) | 26 (17.7) | |
Mean score | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | |
Extent to which number of girls mutilated has increased or declined over the past five years | More girls are now being mutilated than in the past | 3 (4.6) | 17 (22.1) | 20 (14.1) |
No any changes | 0 (0.0) | 1 (1.3) | 1 (0.7) | |
Fewer girls are now being mutilated than in the past | 62 (95.4) | 59 (76.6) | 121 (85.2) | |
Mean score | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.3 |