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

spouse would approve using:withdrawal (stp_q613_g)

Data file: step up_round 1_ anon

Overview

vald 2822

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range -9 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

If your husband/partner wanted to avoid pregnancy, would he approve or disapprove of using (METHOD)?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
-9	NIU (not in universe)	1094	38.8%
1	approves	296	10.5%
2	disapproves	1326	47%
3	disapproves all methods	98	3.5%
98	don't know	8	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

Ask if her husband approves/disapproves her of using the method when they want to avoid the pregnancy.

If "disapprove all methods" was selected for the first method, skip this question for the rest of the methods. It does not make sense to ask this question for the other methods if she says her husband/partner disapprove all methods of family planning.

Description

Text

Whether the spouse would approve using withdrawal.

Universe

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

others

Notes

"613If your husband/partner wanted to avoid pregnancy, would he approve or disapprove of using withdrawal?"