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Table 2 Weibull proportional hazard survival analysis results for age at FGM

From: The decline of FGM in Egypt since 1987: a cohort analysis of the Egypt Demographic and Health Surveys

b

(se)

(1)

(2)

Year of birth

−0.090***

(0.009)

−0.095***

(0.009)

(Year of birth)2

0.002**

(0.001)

0.002***

(0.001)

Region of residence (ref: Urban governorates)

 Urban LE

 

0.165*

(0.067)

 Rural LE

 

1.178***

(0.055)

 Urban UE

 

2.495***

(0.068)

 Rural UE

 

2.919***

(0.063)

 Frontier governorates

 

0.391***

(0.093)

Mother’s education (ref: No education)

 Incomplete primary

 

−0.069

(0.042)

 Complete primary

 

−0.039

(0.067)

 Incomplete secondary

 

0.131*

(0.052)

 Complete secondary

 

−1.021***

(0.051)

 Higher

 

−2.337***

(0.113)

Mother’s religion (ref: Muslim)

 Christian

 

−2.056***

(0.107)

Mother’s occupation (ref: Not working)

 Prof., Tech., Manag.

 

0.077

(0.074)

 Clerical

 

−0.385***

(0.105)

 Sales

 

−0.516***

(0.100)

 Agric-self employed

 

−0.309***

(0.087)

 Agric-employee

 

−0.539***

(0.069)

 Services

 

−0.461***

(0.098)

 Skilled manual

 

−0.266*

(0.118)

 Unskilled manual

 

−0.565***

(0.144)

 Don’t know

 

1.122

(1.103)

Father’s education (ref: No education)

 Primary

 

−0.182***

(0.039)

 Secondary

 

0.057

(0.042)

 Higher

 

−0.368***

(0.074)

Father’s occupation (ref: Not working)

 Prof., Tech., Manag.

 

−0.018

(0.077)

 Clerical

 

0.044

(0.089)

 Sales

 

−0.058

(0.108)

 Agric-self employed

 

−0.290***

(0.079)

 Agric-employee

 

−0.381***

(0.078)

 Services

 

0.068

(0.076)

 Skilled manual

 

−0.170*

(0.071)

 Unskilled manual

 

−0.191*

(0.081)

 Don’t know

 

−0.358

(0.210)

Constant

−17.138***

(0.289)

−18.423***

(0.309)

ln(p)

1.902

(0.015)

1.931

(0.015)

\( {\hat{\sigma}}_u^2 \)

9.249

(0.315)

7.984

(0.277)

  1. Significance: *: p < 0.050, **: p < 0.010, ***: p < 0.001