Table 1. Participant characteristics among survey population.
Characteristic | Value, n (%) or
median (IQR) |
---|---|
Households surveyed | 497 |
Consented Participants | 320 (64.4%) |
Demographics and Partner Questions | |
Age in years | 20 (18, 23) * |
Education | |
Any primary school | 70 (21.9%) |
Any secondary school | 215 (67.2%) |
Any tertiary school | 32 (10.0%) |
Prefer not to answer | 2 (0.6%) |
Food Security in the Past 30 Days | |
Never worried | 101 (31.6%) |
Sometimes worried | 166 (51.9%) |
Often worried | 37 (11.6%) |
Prefer not to answer | 15 (4.7%) |
Wants child in the next year | 56 (17.5%) |
Primary sexual partner | 173 (54.1%) |
Age of primary sexual partner (years) | 25 (22, 27) |
Age of primary sexual partner is at least 5 years older than participant | 60 (18.6%) |
Partnership duration in months | 8 (4, 24) * |
Sex with primary partner (last 30 days) | 131 (40.9%) |
Sex with anyone else (last 30 days) | 59 (18.4%) |
*Median (IQR).