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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Type of duration to wait be4 engaging in sexual intercourse( D,M,Y) (v1008a)

Data file: recruitment (first visit)

Overview

vald 5384

invd 10

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 997

Questions and instructions

Literal question

10.8 How long do you think a couple/jwoman should wait before beginning to engage in sexual intercourse after the birth of a child in days/months/years?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	Days	725	13.5%
2	Weeks	1	0%
3	Months	4459	82.8%
4	Years	103	1.9%
5	Missing	0	0%
8	Don't know	0	0%
9	Child alive	0	0%
96		7	0.1%
97		3	0.1%
99	Not applicable	86	1.6%
993	Soon(Now)	0	0%
994	Cannot get pregnant	0	0%
995	After marriage	0	0%
996	Other	0	0%
997	Refusal	0	0%
Sysmiss		10

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

IF DON'T KNOW, CIRCLE '98'

Interviewer instructions

IF DON'T KNOW, CIRCLE '98'

Description

Text

Captures the duration of waiting for a couple/woman before engaging in sexual intercourse after the birth of a child.