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

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

African Population & Health Research Center

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woman/husband aware male/female sterilization leads to infertility (wom_q312)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN+MEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 4232

invd 2371

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Female Sterilization: Before your sterilization operation, were you told that you would not be able to have any (more) children because of the operation?

Male Sterilization: Before the sterilization operation was your husband/partner told that he would not be able to have any (more) children becasue of the operation?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	45	1.1%
2	no	2	0%
8	don't know	0	0%
9	not applicable	4157	98.2%
9999995	missing:impute	28	0.7%
Sysmiss		2371

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

CHECK 309:

Question post text

Interviewer instructions

This question seeks information on whether the sterilized woman or her sterilized partner were informed about the irreversibility of the procedure and the inability to get more children in the future in case any of them changed their minds.

Description

Text

Woman is aware that female sterilization leads to fertility and/or woman's husband is ware that male sterilizatin leads to infertility

Universe

All women aged 12-49 years who are currently using family planning according to wom_man_q308 and whose highest method is either female sterilization or male sterilization according to wom_man_q309