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. 2017 Jul 31;12(7):e0182076. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0182076

Table 3. Comparison of preference for a/another child as reported to the GDHS and in follow-up survey.

Panel A: Follow-up respondents with unmet need
Follow-up: Have a/another Follow-up: Undecided Follow-up: No more Total Discrepant
GDHS: Have a/another1 23 0 1 24 4%
GDHS: Undecided 6 1 0 7 86%
GDHS: No more 2 0 17 19 11%
Total 31 1 18 50 18%
Panel B: Follow-up family planning users
Follow-up: Have a/another Follow-up: Undecided Follow-up: No more Total Discrepant
GDHS: Have a/another 33 0 1 34 3%
GDHS: Undecided 2 0 0 2 100%
GDHS: No more 3 0 7 10 30%
Total 38 0 8 46 13%

1 Non-pregnant women are asked: "Now I have some questions about the future. Would you like to have (a/another) child, or would you prefer not to have any (more) children?" Pregnant women are asked: "After the birth of the child you are expecting now, would you like to have a/another child or would you prefer not to have any more children?"