Table 2.

Measurement of fertility intention (N = 1308).

Dimensions	Male (N = 421) n/%	Female (N = 887) n/%
Fertility intention of a third birth
Have intention	61 (14.5)	64 (7.2)
Have no intention	360 (85.5)	823 (92.8)
Desired number of children
0	5 (1.2)	6 (0.7)
1	35 (8.3)	68 (7.7)
2	294 (69.8)	674 (76.0)
≥3	60 (14.3)	90 (10.1)
Does not matter	27 (6.4)	49 (5.5)
Desired intra-pregnancy interval
Want the third child within 1–3 years	35 (57.4)	38 (59.4)
Want the third child within 4 years or more	11 (18.0)	10 (15.6)
Unsure	15 (24.6)	16 (25.0)
Have no intention	360 (85.5)	823 (92.8)