Nigerian Igbo men's views of FGM

It was hypothesised that: Hypothesis: Unemployed, single, uneducated older men who do not own a television and/or a radio are more likely to support the continuation of FGM than are younger, educated, employed married men who own a television and/or a radio. This Data describes some Igbo men's views about the practice of Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria West Africa. Data was collected in the year 2017 from a survey of 215 Igbo men aged 18 and above living in Isuikwuato Local Government Area in Nigeria. Once collected, data were entered into Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) Version 24 for screening and analysis. There were no missing data and frequencies and descriptive statistics were conducted for all variables. Bivariate and binary logistic regression were performed on 215 completed and returned questionnaires (86% response rate) using Statistical Package for Social Science. Descriptive statistics shows that almost two thirds of the sample (63.7%) thought FGM should be discontinued.