Table 1. Study sample characteristics.
Socio-demographics | Results |
---|---|
Age, years | Mean = 36; SD = 13 |
Gender, Females | 66% (N = 602) |
Total number of Household Members | |
1 | 2% (N = 16) |
2 to 4 | 27% (N = 249) |
5 or more | 71% (N = 643) |
Education level of Respondent | |
No school | 41% (N = 376) |
Incomplete school | 46% (N = 420) |
High school | 7% (N = 62) |
Some college | 1% (N = 12) |
Graduate/ Post-graduate | 4% (N = 37) |
Highest level of education attained by household | |
No School | 16% (N = 142) |
Incomplete school | 50% (N = 455) |
High school diploma | 17% (N = 155) |
Some college | 5% (N = 49) |
Graduate/ Post-graduate | 12% (N = 106) |
Earning members in household | Mean = 2; SD = 1 |
Number of working hours/day of the earning member | |
None | 6% (N = 48) |
6 hours or less | 13% (N = 113) |
7 to 8 hours | 49% (N = 422) |
9 to 10 hours | 15% (N = 132) |
More than 10 hours | 16% (N = 141) |
Zone | |
West | 17% (N = 151) |
East | 23% (N = 207) |
North | 29% (N = 265) |
South | 31% (N = 284) |
Access to Technology | |
Own a Phone | |
No | 34% (N = 304) |
Yes | 66% (N = 603) |
Knowledge of texting | |
No | 51% (N = 459) |
Yes | 49% (N = 448) |
Internet Access | |
No | 76% (N = 686) |
Yes | 24% (N = 221) |