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

ideal number of either boys or girls (wom_man_q714_either)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN+MEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 6555

invd 48

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 0 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How many of these children would you like to be boys, how many would you like to be girls and for how many would the sex not matter?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0		4304	65.7%
1		216	3.3%
2		560	8.5%
3		591	9%
4		193	2.9%
5		44	0.7%
6		21	0.3%
7		5	0.1%
8		3	0%
10		8	0.1%
13		1	0%
15		2	0%
96	other	0	0%
99	not applicable	241	3.7%
9999995	missing:impute	366	5.6%
Sysmiss		48

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

In Q.1005, ask the respondent whether she has ever smoked cigarettes, whether she currently smokes and duration she has/had been smoking. In Q.1006, record the number of cigarettes she smoked in the 24 hours prior to the interview. Remember to fill in the first box with '0' for numbers less than 10. In Qs 1007 and 1008, we would like to collect information on other types of tobacco the woman might be using such as snuff.

Description

Text

Individual's ideal number of children of either gender

Universe

All individuals (males aged 12-54 years & females aged 12-49 years) who give a numeric response to their ideal number of children according to wom_man_q713