Nairobi Cross-sectional Slums Survey (NCSS), 2012, 2nd Survey

KENYA, 2012
Population Dynamics and Urbanization in Africa (PDAU)

African Population & Health Research Center

CSV JSON

woman's reaction to finding out she was pregnant within the next few weeks (wom_q707A)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 4194

invd 39

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

In the next few weeks, if you discovered that you were pregnant, would that be a big problem, a small problem, or no problem for you?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	big problem	494	11.8%
2	small problem	70	1.7%
3	no problem	133	3.2%
4	can't get pregnant/not having sex	303	7.2%
9	not applicable	2914	69.5%
9999995	missing:impute	280	6.7%
Sysmiss		39

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

This is a hypothetical question aimed at finding out if a woman would have a problem if she found she was pregnant in the near future.

Description

Text

How woman would react to finding out she was pregnant within the next few weeks

Universe

All women aged 12-49 years who are not using female/male sterilization according to wom_q309, who are not pregnant/unsure of being pregnant according to wom_q226, who are not currently using a contraceptive method according to wom_q308, and who would like to wait 24 or more months before having a/another child according to wom_q703