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Table 2 Distributions of future fertility desires

From: Childbearing desires and behaviour: a prospective assessment in Nairobi slums

 

Percent

Number of mother-child dyads

Future fertility desire

 Want no more

33.3

1526

 Undecided

2.8

128

 Want another, but timing not specified

1.1

49

 Want in 5+ years

37.3

1708

 Want in 2–4 years

20.9

958

 Want in < 2 years

1.7

78

 After marriage

2.4

109

 Missing

0.5

21

Total

100.0

4577