Table 1:
Summary statistics (percentages and means) of key socio-demographic variables of urban married or cohabiting women, not currently using contraceptives, Kenya 2010, Nigeria, 2010
| Kenya (n=2049) | Nigeria (n=6265) | |
|---|---|---|
| Education Level | ||
| None | 5.2 | 17.2 |
| Primary | 46.6 | 20.6 |
| Secondary | 35.4 | 41.1 |
| Post-secondary | 12.8 | 21.1 |
| Current age in years | 29.4 | 32.4 |
| Parity | 2.0 | 3.4 |
| City of residence | n/a | |
| Nairobi | 65.2 | |
| Mombasa | 25.9 | |
| Kisumu | 5.9 | |
| Machakos | 1.2 | |
| Kakamega | 1.8 | |
| City of residence | n/a | |
| Abuja | 11.8 | |
| Benin City | 11.5 | |
| Ibadan | 20.2 | |
| Ilorin | 17.2 | |
| Kaduna | 20.8 | |
| Zaria | 18.5 | |
| Religion | ||
| Non-Muslim | 86.2 | 43.6 |
| Moslem | 13.8 | 56.4 |
| Religiosity | ||
| Not very religious | 36.7 | 24.3 |
| Very religious | 63.3 | 75.7 |
| Husband’s education | ||
| None | 2.1 | 11.8 |
| Primary | 27.0 | 15.4 |
| Secondary | 57.1 | 39.5 |
| Post-secondary | 19.8 | 33.3 |
| Age gap between spouses in years | 5.7 | 9.3 |
| Fertility desires | ||
| Desire an additional child | 65.7 | 75.6 |
| Does not desire additional child | 34.3 | 24.4 |
| Prior use of contraceptives | ||
| No | ||
| Yes | ||
| Woman’s autonomy | ||
| Does not need permission for FP | 53.7 | 21.0 |
| Needs permission for FP | 46.3 | 79.0 |
| Household wealth quintile | ||
| Lowest | 21.3 | 19.5 |
| Second | 20.0 | 21.1 |
| Middle | 20.9 | 21.2 |
| Fourth | 21.5 | 19.9 |
| Highest | 16.3 | 18.3 |
Notes: n/a= Not applicable