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

has ever had an abortion (wom_q1230)

Data file: NCSS 2012 WOMEN CHARACTERISTICS ANALYTICAL FILE

Overview

vald 4209

invd 24

Interval discrete

Decimal 0

Range 1 - 9999995

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Have you ever had an abortion?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	3	0.1%
2	no	862	20.5%
9	not applicable	3131	74.4%
9999995	missing:impute	213	5.1%
Sysmiss		24

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

Qs.1223-1231 are asked to young women who reported they have ever had sex. These questions ask about unplanned pregnancies, the procurement of abortions if any and issues surrounding the abortion such as partner support, reason for abortion and who performed the abortion.

Description

Text

Woman has ever had an abortion

Universe

All women aged 12-24 years who have had sexual intercourse according to wom_q616