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primary education. There is substantial variation by region<br />

in the percentage of women with at least one circumcised<br />

daughter, ranging from 94 percent among women in the<br />

Affar Region to 37 percent in the SNNP Region. Surprisingly,<br />

women who are not employed are less likely than<br />

women who are employed to have at least one circumcised<br />

daughter.<br />

Table 3.13 presents the distribution of most recently<br />

circumcised daughters by age at circumcision. More than<br />

half of the daughters were reported by their mothers to have<br />

been circumcised before age one. The median age at the<br />

time of circumcision is zero years.<br />

Table 3.13 Age at circumcision for<br />

daughters<br />

Percent distribution of most recently<br />

circumcised daughters according to<br />

age at the time of circumcision,<br />

Ethiopia 2000<br />

_____________________________<br />

Percentage<br />

Age at<br />

of<br />

circumcision daughters<br />

_____________________________<br />

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