Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2008-09
Kenya, 2008
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS)
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Unmet need (definition 2) (V626)
Data file: KE_Children_Recode
Overview
Valid:
6079
Invalid:
0
Minimum:
1
Maximum:
9
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
2
Range:
0 - 9
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Categories
| Value | Category | Cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Never had sex | 0 |
0%
|
| 1 | Unmet need to space | 1091 |
17.9%
|
| 2 | Unmet need to limit | 661 |
10.9%
|
| 3 | Using to space | 972 |
16%
|
| 4 | Using to limit | 1156 |
19%
|
| 5 | Spacing failure | 0 |
0%
|
| 6 | Limiting failure | 0 |
0%
|
| 7 | Desire birth < 2 yrs | 1507 |
24.8%
|
| 8 | No sex, want to wait | 611 |
10.1%
|
| 9 | Infecund, menopausal | 81 |
1.3%
|
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.