UPHD - Maternal and child health project

KENYA, 2007 - 2010
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)

African Population & Health Research Center

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What is the main reason you want to wait forsuch a period? (v1004)

Data file: recruitment (first visit)

Overview

vald 5394

invd 0

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 99

Questions and instructions

Literal question

10.4 What is the main reason you want to wait for that period?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Baby too young	474	8.8%
2	To gain strength	730	13.5%
3	Traditional practice	39	0.7%
4	Husband/partner away	202	3.7%
5	To avoid pregnancy	329	6.1%
6	Other	371	6.9%
7	Financial reasons	0	0%
9		1	0%
95	Missing	1	0%
97	Refusal	3	0.1%
98		1	0%
99	Not applicable	3243	60.1%

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 post text

STATE THE PERIOD MENTIONED IN Q. 10.3.

Interviewer instructions

If you answer this question, skip to 10.8

Description

Text

Captures the main reason why the respondent would want to wait for the period stated earlier to resume sexual relations after the birth of the current child.