In some countries with recent DHS, many men report that they want no more children. West African men are far more likely to want another child than are men in other regions.
Men are somewhat more likely to want another child than women are.
In three of the countries surveyed, however Brazil, Burkina Faso, and Morocco fewer men than women want another child. Analyzing DHS data for 18 countries, Akinrinola Bankole and Susheela Singh found that most couples agree on whether or not they want more children. In these couples, usually the husband wants another child and the wife does not.