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    Home / Central Data Catalog / NUHDSS / APHRC-NUHDSS-FERTILITY-PREFERENCES-1.0 / variable [V164]
NUHDSS

NUHDSS-Fertility Preferences - 2012-2016

KENYA, 2012 - 2016
Nairobi Urban Health & Demographic Surveillance System
African Population and Health Research Center
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    Fertility
    Preferences
    2012-2016
CSV JSON

desired number of children (fpr_q3_8)

Data file: NUHDSS - Fertility Preferences 2012-2016

Overview

vald 4960
invd 0
Interval discrete
Decimal 0
Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question
HAS LIVING CHILDREN

If you could go back to the time you did not have any children and could choose exactly the number of children to have in your whole life, how many would that be?





NO LIVING CHILDREN

If you could choose exactly the number of children to have in your whole life, how many would that be?
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 121
2.4%
2 1791
36.1%
3 1097
22.1%
4 859
17.3%
5 106
2.1%
6 90
1.8%
7 14
0.3%
8 23
0.5%
9 2
0%
10 22
0.4%
12 3
0.1%
15 1
0%
20 2
0%
90 decision of/with husband/partner 1
0%
91 none 12
0.2%
92 as many as possible 0
0%
95 up to God/fatalistic 55
1.1%
96 other 0
0%
97 refused 0
0%
98 don't know 35
0.7%
99 NIU (not in universe) 0
0%
9999995 missing:impute 726
14.6%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Question pretext
CHECK 15:
Question post text
na
Interviewer instructions
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Description

Text
The woman's desired number of children.
Universe
All the DSS female members aged 15-49 years.
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