Variable UN6 : Would like to have another child (not currently pregnant)
Overview
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Type:
Discrete
Format: numeric Width: 1 Decimal(s): 0 Range: 1-9 |
Valid case(s): 5210
Invalid: 587 Minimum: 1 Maximum: 9 |
File: wm
Universe
Respondents who are not currently pregnant and who are not using female sterilization (CP1 <> 1 and CP3 <> A)
Source of information
Respondent
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Have (a/another) child | 2262 |  43.4%
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| 2 | No more / None | 2380 | 45.7%
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| 3 | Says she cannot get pregnant | 73 | 1.4%
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| 8 | Undecided / Don't know | 489 | 9.4%
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| 9 | Missing | 6 | 0.1%
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| Sysmiss | 587 |
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.
Literal question
Now I would like to ask you some questions about the future. Would you like to have (a/another) child, or would you prefer not to have any (more) children?
Interviewer instructions
Circle the code corresponding to the response given. If the woman wants to have a/another child, you should circle '1'. If she wants no more children or does not want to have children at all, you should circle '2' and skip to UN9. If she says she cannot get pregnant, circle '3' and skip to UN11. If she is undecided or does not know, circle '8' and skip to UN9.