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)

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would like to have another child:preg woman (stp_q723)

Data file: step up_round 1_ anon

Overview

vald 2822

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range -9 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Now I have some questions about the future. After the birth of the child you are expecting now, would you like to have another child, or would you prefer not to have more children?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	NIU (not in universe)	2634	93.3%
1	have a/another child	127	4.5%
2	no more/none	52	1.8%
98	undecided/don't know	9	0.3%
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

Note that these questions are to be asked to currently pregnant women. We want to make sure that pregnant women do not think that we are asking them whether they want the child they are pregnant with now. For this reason, we begin the questions by stating “After the birth of the child you are expecting now…...”

Description

Text

Whether the woman would like to have another child.

Universe

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

others

Notes

"723Now I have some questions about the future. After the birth of the child you are expecting now, would you like to have another child, or would you prefer not to have any more children?"