TABLE 2.
Socio-Economic Outcomes of Pregnant Adolescent Girls
| Characteristics† | Pregnant Girls | Not pregnant Girls |
|---|---|---|
|
| ||
| N (%) or Mean (Standard Deviation | N (%) or Mean (Standard Deviation | |
| Residential Environment (n=446) | ||
| Urban | 36 (39.6%) | 169 (47.5%) |
| Rural | 55 (60.4%) | 187 (52.5%) |
| Province (n=445) | ||
| KwaZulu-Natal | 37 (41.1%) | 53 (14.9%) |
| Western Cape | 26 (28.9%) | 207 (58%) |
| Mpumalanga | 27 (30%) | 96 (27%) |
| Type of Housing (n=434) | ||
| Informal (Shack) | 23 (25.3%) | 131 (36.8%) |
| Formal | 68 (74.7%) | 225 (63.2%) |
| Household Employment (n=446) | ||
| No one employed | 33 (36.7%) | 100 (28.1%) |
| Household Poverty (n=421) | ||
| Deprivation of 2 or more items | 59 (64.8%) | 221 (67%) |