From: Childbearing desires and behaviour: a prospective assessment in Nairobi slums
Want no more | Undecided | Want another, timing unspecified | Want in 5+ years | Want in 2–4 years | Want in < 2 years | After marriage | Missing | Total | Number of mothers | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial | 30.7 | 24.6 | 14.3 | 12.9 | 3.8 | 8.3 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 778 |
Related to number or age of existing children* | 45.5 | 47.6 | 49.0 | 75.0 | 90.5 | 70.8 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 65.2 | 140 |
Own health | 3.8 | 2.4 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 2967 |
Infrequent/no sex | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 53 |
Other | 3.0 | 6.4 | 2.0 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 59.6 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 204 |
Missing | 15.3 | 17.4 | 26.5 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 8.3 | 15.6 | 100.0 | 8.9 | 403 |
Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4545 |