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Number of married adolescent women from National Demographic and Household Survey; data from 2001, 2006 and 2011.
| Participant Numbers | Year of the Survey | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | ||
| Total women participants | 8726 | 10,793 | 12,674 | 32,193 |
| Total adolescent women participants | 2335 | 2437 | 2790 | 7562 |
| Total married women adolescent women participants | 940 (40%) | 787 (32%) | 797 (29%) | 2524 |
