Table 5.
Place of residence of migrants before moving into the DSA by gender
| Place of residence | Korogocho | Viwandani | Whole DSA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | |
| Non-DSA | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| Korogocho/Viwandani | ||||||
| Other Nairobi slum | 12.5 | 12.2 | 8.5 | 11.0 | 10.3 | 11.5 |
| Nairobi non-slum | 22.9 | 23.6 | 21.8 | 24.9 | 22.3 | 24.4 |
| Other urban area of Kenya | 2.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 4.7 |
| Rural Kenya | 60.3 | 58.8 | 65.9 | 57.4 | 63.4 | 57.9 |
| Outside Kenya | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Source: Nairobi Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System – Nested migration and employment histories Survey, 2006.