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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 23.
Published in final edited form as: Am Sociol Rev. 2011 Dec 1;76(6):935–954. doi: 10.1177/0003122411427672

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics, Tsogolo la Thanzi, Wave 1

Mean SD
Sociodemographic Background
   Female .72
   Age (15 to 25 years) 19.43 3.20
   Marital Status
     Married .35
     Divorced/Widowed .06
     Never Married .60
   Parity (0 to 13) .62 .90
   At Least One Child .40
   Currently Pregnant .08
   Sibship Size (0 to 23) 5.27 2.55
   Years of Education (0 to 15) 7.80 2.82
   Currently Enrolled in School .46
   Household Goods Index (0 to 9) 2.70 1.69
   Distance from Town (standardized) .00 1.00
Fertility Preferences
   Wants No More Children .05
   Time to Next Birth (1 to 5)* 3.47 1.46
Beans Measures
   Current Likelihood of Infection (0 to 10) 1.00 1.84
   Likelihood of Infection Within One Year (0 to 10) 2.08 2.50
   Lifetime Likelihood of Infection (0 to 10) 3.93 2.90

Note: N = 2,039;

*

N = 1,936.