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Gender and marital status of respondents
| Marital status | Women (%) | Men (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single* | 33.3 | 27.5 |
| Married, without children | 33.1 | 28.5 |
| Married, with children | 33.6 | 44.0 |
*The group of single persons with children was too small to analyse and was thus not considered. χ2 analysis shows that gender differences with respect to having children are significant, P = 0.009. ‘Married' includes respondents who were either married or lived with a partner.
