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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on childbearing:it's a woman's concern not the father's (man_q614_01)

Data file: NCSS 2012 MEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 2341

invd 29

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Childbearing is a woman's concern and there is no need for the father to get involved.

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	185	7.9%
2	no	2064	88.2%
3	no opinion	11	0.5%
8	don't know	10	0.4%
9	not applicable	0	0%
9999995	missing:impute	71	3%
Sysmiss		29

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

I will now read you some statements about pregnancy. Please tell me if you agree or disagree with them.

Question post text

Interviewer instructions

Q. 614 addresses men's attitudes towards childbirth. Q. 614(a) asks the respondent's opinion about whether or not men should concern themselves with pregnancy and childbirth. Along that same line, Q. 614(b) asks the respondent whether or not he thinks that it is important for a woman to receive assistance from a health professional during childbirth.

Description

Text

In the man's opinion, childbearing is a woman's concern and there is no need for the father to get involved

Universe

All men aged 12-54 years