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

husband/partner wants same number of children as woman (wom_q721)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 4196

invd 37

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Does your husband/partner want the same number of children that you want, or does he want more or fewer than you want?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	same number	1152	27.5%
2	more children	386	9.2%
3	fewer children	119	2.8%
8	don't know	388	9.2%
9	not applicable	1874	44.7%
9999995	missing:impute	277	6.6%
Sysmiss		37

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 question asks for the woman's opinion of her husband's preference compared with her own. Read the entire question before accepting a response.

Description

Text

Husband/partner wants same number of children as woman

Universe

All women aged 12-49 years who are currently married/living together according to wom_q601 and who are niether using female nor male sterilization according to wom_q309