Table 2.

Demographic characteristics of interviewed women and men

	Women		Men
	number	%	number	%
Age (year, mean, SD)	27.9	7.7	40.7	14.5
Ethnicity
Balanta	15	4.8	15	4.8
Beafada	99	31.9	97	31.3
Fula	133	42.9	132	42.6
Nalu	32	10.3	34	11.0
Mandinka	12	3.9	12	3.9
Susu	7	2.3	7	2.3
Other	12	3.9	13	4.2
Never attended school	202	65.2	56	18.1
Education level
Primary	85	27.4	116	37.4
Secondary	4	1.3	30	9.7
Higher	0	0.0	10	3.2
Koranic	19	6.1	98	31.6
Can't read	257	82.9	90	29.0