Table 1.

Summary characteristics of study sample (n = 178)

	(Mean ± s.d.) / n (%)
Demographics
Age (years)	31 ± 8.42
Number of births by partner	2.30 ± 1.92
Marital status (%)
Married or living with partner	141	(79)
Has partner but not living together	37	(21)
Household size	4.79 ± 2.02
Attended school (%)	173	(97)
Highest grade attained	6.12 ± 3.25
Completed primary education (%)	116	(65)
Socioeconomics
Occupation as farmer (%)	148	(97)
Household earnings (USD) (last month)	29.00 ± 35.02
Home has electricity (%)	2	(01)
Couples’ pregnancy desires (%)
Wants to get pregnant	3	(2)
Does not want to get pregnant	4	(3)
Uncertain about whether want to become pregnant	150	(96)
Partner Relationship
Decision-making about contraceptive use with partner
Man decides	6	(4)
His partner decides	39	(27)
Couple decides together	98	(69)