Table 1.
Percent or Mean (SD) | |
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Outcome | |
Autonomy score (0–10) | 6.0 (2.5) |
Predictors | |
Denominational category | |
Roman Catholic | 12.5 |
Mainline Protestant | 9.5 |
Apostolic | 12.2 |
Zionist | 42.1 |
Other Pentecostal | 11.1 |
Does not belong to any church | 12.0 |
Church attendance in past 2 weeks* | |
Never went to church in past 2 weeks* | 26.2 |
Went to church 1–2 times in past 2 weeks* | 43.6 |
Went to church 3 or more times in past 2 weeks* | 30.1 |
Participates in a church group* | 65.4 |
Switched churches for non-marriage reasons at least once | 54.9 |
Visited another church in past 12 months* | 12.9 |
Controls | |
Age 18–24 | 28.0 |
Age 25–34 | 37.6 |
Age 35–50 | 34.4 |
Number of living children (0–11) | 2.9 (2.0) |
In polygamous marriage | 22.7 |
At least some bridewealth paid | 48.4 |
Co-resident husband | 81.7 |
No formal schooling | 33.6 |
1–4 years of school | 38.7 |
5 or more years of school | 27.7 |
Currently works outside the home | 28.9 |
Household material possession index (1–4) | 2.1 (.9) |
Lives in town (district headquarter) | 23.3 |
Number of health clinics within 10 km (0–5) | 1.6 (1.1) |
Number of cases | 1,554 |
Note:
only those with a religious affiliation at time of survey.