Strengthening Evidence for Programming on Unintended Pregnancy, Developing and Validating Measures of Unintended Pregnancy and Reasons for Contraceptive Non-use among Married Women in Nairobi’s Informal Settlements

KENYA, 2016
Health and Well-Being (HaW)

African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)

CSV JSON

easy or hard to obtain:female sterilization (stp_q603_f)

Data file: step up_round 1_ anon

Overview

vald 2822

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range -9 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

All things considered, would it be easy or hard to get (METHOD), if you wished to use it?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	NIU (not in universe)	390	13.8%
1	easy to obtain method	1016	36%
2	hard to obtain method	1381	48.9%
8	don't know/unsure	35	1.2%
9999995	missing:impute	0	0%

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

Question post text

Interviewer instructions

Q603 asks a respondent whether it is easy or hard for the respondent to get this method all things considered. "All things considered" could include cost, distance to the source, availability of the method at the source, quality of services at the source (waiting time, attitudes of health workers) and so on.

Description

Text

Whether it is easy or hard to obtain the female sterilization.

Universe

All married (living together with a partner)women aged 15-39 living in the households.

others

Notes

"603All things considered, would it be easy or hard to get Female Sterilization, if you wished to use it?"