Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of exposed versus unexposed men at end line (n = 435)
| Exposed (n = 256) % (n) |
Unexposed (n = 179) % (n) |
p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean years) | 23 | 23 | 0.085 |
| Education | |||
| Lower primary | 34 (86) | 31 (56) | 0.613 |
| Upper primary or higher | 66 (170) | 69 (123) | |
| Employment | |||
| Farming | 89 (227) | 88 (158) | 0.825 |
| Self-employed | 4 (11) | 6 (10) | |
| Work for employer | 5 (12) | 3 (6) | |
| Work for family | 4 (9) | 2 (5) | |
| Payment of bride price | |||
| No consent of family/agree to bride price | 34 (86) | 31 (56) | 0.821 |
| Partially or completely paid | 66 (170) | 69 (123) | |
| Childhood experiences | |||
| Witnessed violence at home as a child (often or sometimes) | 74 (188) | 72 (128) | 0.627 |
| Threatened with physical punishment as a child (often or sometimes) | 80 (202) | 70 (124) | 0.019 |
| Experienced physical violence as a child (often or sometimes) | 91 (231) | 86 (153) | 0.140 |
| Parented by father | 59 (149) | 52 (93) | 0.186 |
| Use of a family planning method | 43 (111) | 37 (67) | 0.216 |
| Wife’s age (mean years) Among men who know wife’s age (n = 171) |
21 | 20 | 0.169 |
| Wife’s education | |||
| Lower primary | 16 (38) | 19 (32) | 0.432 |
| Upper primary and higher | 84 (201) | 81 (137) | |
| Never attended school | 6 (15) | 8 (20) | |
| Child’s age (mean years) | 3 | 3 | 0.560 |
| Child’s sex (girl) | 47 (120) | 53 (95) | 0.203 |
| Biological father of child | 99 (254) | 98 (176) | 0.389 |
| Who makes decisions about money at home | |||
| Me | 13 (32) | 13 (24) | 0.783 |
| My wife | 3 (8) | 4 (7) | |
| Both of us | 84 (214) | 81 (145) | |