Table 4.
Summary of the IDIs participants in Ifakara town (n = 24)
| Participant’s characteristics | Total number of participants |
|---|---|
| Sex | |
| Males | 11 |
| Females | 13 |
| Age | |
| 25–34 | 09 |
| 35–44 | 08 |
| 45–54 | 06 |
| > 54.9 | 02 |
| Education | |
| Never gone to school | 01 |
| Primary education | 20 |
| Secondary education | 02 |
| Higher level | 01 |
| Occupation | |
| Farmers | 13 |
| Farmers/business | 02 |
| Petty traders | 04 |
| Business | 04 |
| Teacher | 01 |
| Marital type | |
| Monogamous | 15 |
| Polygamous | 09 |
| Marital duration | |
| 1–5 | 09 |
| 6–11 | 06 |
| 12–17 | 05 |
| 18–22 | 03 |
| 30 | 01 |
| Number of children | |
| 0 | 01 |
| 1–3 | 13 |
| 4–6 | 07 |
| 7–9 | 02 |
| 20 | 01 |
| Religion | |
| Muslims | 07 |
| Christians | 17 |