Table 5.
Changes in acceptance of gender roles among women at post-evaluation in intervention and control groups
| Norm | Intervention post-evaluation (%) | Control post-evaluation (%) | P value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women are more responsible for nurturing and caring for children than men | |||
| Agree | 25 (59.5) | 28 (93.3) | 0.00 |
| Disagree | 17 (40.5) | 2 (6.7) | |
| Women are more frugal than men | |||
| Agree | 28 (66.6) | 28 (93.3) | 0.01 |
| Disagree | 14 (33.4) | 2 (6.7) | |
| Behaving violently to a problem is a masculine way | |||
| Agree | 25 (59.5) | 22 (73.3) | 0.22 |
| Disagree | 17 (40.4) | 8 (26.6) | |
| Women must know more household activities than men | |||
| Agree | 22 (52.3) | 26 (86.6) | 0.00 |
| Disagree | 20 (47.7) | 4 (13.3) | |
| Women should prepare meals for the family | |||
| Agree | 9 (21.4) | 19 (63.3) | 0.00 |
| Disagree | 33(78.6) | 11 (36.6) | |
| Consuming alcohol and tobacco is a masculine way | |||
| Agree | 0 (0.0) | 12 (40.0) | 0.00 |
| Disagree | 42 (100.0) | 18 (60.0) | |
| Total | 42 (100.0) | 30 (100.0) | |
Significance level ≤ 0.05