Variables

N (9858)

Percentage

Age

15-19

2236

22.7

20-24

1547

15.7

25-29

1742

17.7

30-34

1345

13.6

35-39

1212

12.3

40-44

901

9.1

45-49

875

8.9

Region

Boké

1397

14.2

Conakry

1284

13.0

Faranah

1163

11.8

Kankan

1095

11.1

Kindia

1342

13.6

Labé

1062

10.8

Mamou

1131

11.5

N’Zérékoré

1384

14.0

Residence

Urban

3624

36.8

Rural

6234

63.2

Education level

Not in school

6840

69.4

Primary

1139

11.6

Secondary

1551

15.7

Upper

328

3.3

Religion

No religion

87

0.9

Muslim

8759

88.9

Christian

1001

10.2

Animist

11

0.1

Ethnic group

Foreign

38

0.4

Susu

1990

20.2

Fulani

3952

40.1

Malinke

2682

27.2

Kissi

529

5.4

Toma

136

1.4

Guerzé

531

5.4

Wealth quintile

Very poor

1976

20.0

Poor

1886

19.1

Average income

1826

18.5

Rich

2105

21.4

Very rich

2065

20.9

FGM status

Not

382

3.9

Yes

9476

96.1

Opinion on FGM

Abandonment

2743

27.8

Continuity

7115

72.2