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. 2020 Jun 25;11:100621. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100621

Table 7.

Multilevel multivariable logistic regression analysis showing the association between individual and normative factors with women's reported decision regarding marriage (N = 581 dyads, 47 village clusters).

Null Model
Model 1
Model 2
Beta SE P Beta SE P
Husband reports wife marital choice 0.84 0.29 <0.001 0.83 0.29 <0.001
Village aggregate wife reports marital choice 0.51 0.16 <0.001 0.52 0.16 <0.001
Village aggregate husband reports community supports wife marital choice 0.28 0.14 0.05 0.33 0.15 0.03
Wife report of community norms of ideal age of marriage (continuous) 0.24 0.13 0.06 0.27 0.13 0.04
Proportion village visited by community health worker −0.21 0.14 0.12
Wife visited by community health worker 0.22 0.35 0.54
Age difference husband-wife −0.20 0.14 0.15 −0.19 0.14 0.17
Quranic education husband 0.27 0.28 0.32 0.23 0.28 0.40
Quranic education wife −0.09 0.29 0.74 −0.13 0.29 0.66
Modern education wife 0.06 0.13 0.63 0.06 0.14 0.66
Modern education husband 0.03 0.14 0.84 0.05 0.14 0.70
Household assets −0.08 0.12 0.51 −0.1 0.13 0.42
Food insecurity 0.04 0.30 0.9 0.03 0.30 0.91
Wife agricultural work 0.30 0.32 0.36 0.26 0.33 0.43
Live with extended family −0.01 0.32 0.97 0.01 0.32 0.98
Polygamous 1.14 0.46 0.01 1.12 0.47 0.02
Ethnic Hausa (ref)
 Ethnic Zarma −0.32 0.77 0.68 −0.33 0.77 0.67
 Ethnic other −2.49 1.64 0.13 −2.46 1.65 0.14
Doutchi (ref Dosso) −0.08 0.82 0.92 −0.03 0.82 0.97
Loga (ref Dosso) 0.54 0.37 0.15 0.40 0.38 0.29
Village proportion women agricultural work 0.02 0.19 0.90 0.10 0.20 0.63
Intervention vs control 0.12 0.31 0.69 0.07 0.31 0.81

AIC 525.4 512.1 513.6
ICC 0.19 0.00 0.00

NB: variables in bold are statistically significant at the α = 0.10 threshold.