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

polygamous man desired period of waiting before another child-unit (man_q507_unit)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN+MEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 2347

invd 4256

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

How long would you like to wait from now before the birth of (a/another) child?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	months	1	0%
2	years	8	0.3%
991	after getting a job	0	0%
992	upto God/fatalistic	0	0%
993	soon/now	2	0.1%
994	he/all wives & partners infecund	0	0%
996	other	0	0%
998	don't know	2	0.1%
999	not applicable	2271	96.8%
9999995	missing:impute	63	2.7%
Sysmiss		4256

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

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

Polygamous man desired period of waiting before another child-unit

Universe

All men aged 12-54 years who have one or more wives/partners according to man_q405, who are not sterilized according to wom_man_q302, who would like to have a/another child according to wom_man_q702 and who have more than one wife/partner according to man_q406