Assertion: circumcision | /r/HasProperty | common
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
value: in north america
type: LOCATION
value: in canada
type: LOCATION
value: in the middle east
type: LOCATION
value: much more
type: DEGREE
value: in the united states
type: LOCATION
value: from the 1920s
type: TEMPORAL
value: to the 1960s
type: TEMPORAL
value: in all but ontario province
type: LOCATION
value: in some places
type: LOCATION
value: within the u.s.
type: LOCATION
value: in many diverse cultures
type: LOCATION
value: nowadays
type: TEMPORAL
value: apart from cultural reasons
type: CAUSE
value: in the jewish and islamic communities
type: LOCATION
value: in christian art male circumcision
type: LOCATION
value: much less
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Circumcision was common, although not universal, among ancient Semitic people.[citation needed]
text: Circumcision is a common procedure in which the skin covering the tip of the penis is surgically removed.
text: I had the impression that circumcision was a much less common practice in all but Ontario province.
text: The circumcision of Jesus is a common subject in Christian art Male circumcision is compulsory for Jews and is conducted on the eighth day of a child's life - regarded a sign of covenant with God
text: Circumcision is a common practice in the Jewish and Islamic communities, and it's also practised by many African communities.
text: But it helps to know that circumcisions are common procedures and complications are rare.
text: Is Circumcision a Common Procedure?
text: Apart from cultural reasons, nowadays, circumcision is a common medical practice as well.
text: Could it be that there is an underlying practical health, sex-related or evolutionary reason that would explain why circumcision is such a common procedure in many diverse cultures?
text: Circumcision is a common surgical procedure used to remove the foreskin of the penis.
text: While circumcision is considered a common procedure in some places, especially within the U.S., it is interesting to note that worldwide, this is not the case.
text: Circumcision is common within the Jewish and Islamic faith communities.
text: The only major western country where circumcision is very common is the United States.
text: Circumcision is quite common.
text: Circumcision was common, although not universal, among ancient Semitic peoples.
text: While parents are often told that circumcision is common and their sons outcast in the locker room if they aren’t circumcised, even in the U.S., circumcision rates have fallen from 56% to 32% in the last 4 years alone, meaning that for current newborns, circumcised males will be in the minority.
text: Although circumcision was common from the 1920s to the 1960s, medical authorities have discouraged the practice since the 1970s, and it is now pretty much a thing of the past.
text: Contrary to popular belief, circumcision can cause complications – bleeding, infection, urethral stricture and panic attacks are particularly common.
text: They also note that rates of STDs, including HIV, are actually higher in the U.S., where circumcision is very common, than in many countries in Europe, like Sweden, Finland, and Denmark, where it is essentially nonexistent.
text: Women in countries where circumcision is common sometimes state a preference for circumcised partners because this is what they are accustomed to; in countries where circumcision is unknown or rare, women are more likely to state a preference for uncircumcised men.
text: Circumcision is fairly common for newborn boys in certain parts of the world, including the United States.
text: To reassure you, circumcision is a very common procedure and complications are rare.
text: Circumcision is a very common procedure that usually is safe.
text: Circumcision is a much more common practice in the Middle East, and in North America (Canada and the United States,) than in Central and South America, Europe and Asia.