Table 3. Demographic characteristics at enrolment.
| Mavalane | Manhiça | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N enrolled, n (%) | 254 (50) | 251 (50) | |
| Age | <0.001 | ||
| •18–24 | 169 (67) | 58 (23) | |
| •25–34 | 37 (15) | 91 (37) | |
| •35–44 | 23 (9) | 67 (27) | |
| •45+ | 24 (9) | 31 (13) | |
| Missing | 1 | 4 | |
| Mean (SD) ttest | 26.0 (9.57) | 32.6 (9.70) | <0.001 |
| Education | <0.001 | ||
| •Did not complete primary | 51 (20) | 145 (58) | |
| •Completed primary of further | 203 (80) | 106 (42) | |
| Employment status | <0.001 | ||
| •Employed (full/part-time) | 36 (14) | 69 (27) | |
| •Unemployed | 218 (86) | 182 (73) | |
| Religion | 0.041 | ||
| •Christian | 219 (86) | 9) | |
| •Zionist | 19 (8) | 36 (15) | |
| •Other | 16 (6) | 15 (6) | |
| Missing | 3 | ||
| Language | <0.001 | ||
| •Changana | 93 (37) | 1) | |
| •Portuguese | 146 (58) | 39 (16) | |
| •Other | 14 (5) | 7 (3) | |
| Missing | 1 | 3 | |
| Head of household | <0.001 | ||
| •Partner | 75 (30) | 5) | |
| •Self | 10 (4) | 47 (19) | |
| •Parent or other family | 169 (67) | 65 (26) | |
| Number of people per room | <0.001 | ||
| •4 or more people per room | 31 (12) | 59 (24) | |
| •3 people per room | 72 (28) | 68 (27) | |
| •2 people per room | 140 (55) | 101 (40) | |
| •1 person per room | 11 (4) | 23 (9) | |
| Reliable contraceptive | 0.533 | ||
| •Any* | 48 (19) | 53 (21) | |
| •None | 206 (81) | 198 (79) |
*23 Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), 72 oral pills, 5 Intrauterine Device and 1 female sterilization.