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Table 1 Description of fertility rates in Kenya: 1989–2009.

From: Improving family planning services delivery and uptake: experiences from the “Reversing the Stall in Fertility Decline in Western Kenya Project”

Province

Year

Remark

1989

1993

1998

2003

2009

Nairobi

4.2

3.4

2.6

2.7

2.8

Stall

Central

6.0

3.9

3.7

3.4

3.4

Stall

Eastern

7.2

5.9

4.7

5.1

4.4

Declining

Rift Valley

7.0

5.7

5.3

5.8

4.7

Declining

Coast

5.4

5.3

5.0

4.9

4.8

Declining

Nyanza

6.9

5.8

5.0

5.6

5.4

Stall

Western

8.1

6.4

5.6

5.8

5.6

Stall