Table 1.
Change of women’s partnership status over 12 years (N=273).
| Partnership status | Wave 1 | Wave 2 | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not coupled | 0 (0%) | 21 (8%) | 20 (10%) | 29 (13%) | 42 (19%) |
| Coupled with original partner | 273 (100%) | 224 (90%) | 175 (83%) | 167 (76%) | 152 (69%) |
| Coupled with another partner | 0 (0%) | 5 (2%) | 15 (7%) | 24 (11%) | 27 (12%) |
| Total a | 273 | 250 | 210 | 220 | 221 |
Note: The numbers in each cell are number of women (within-wave percentage).
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163 (60%) women completed all 5 assessments; 56 (20%) participated in 4 assessments; the rest of 54 (20%) women only had data at 2 or 3 waves.