Table 1:
Respondent and alter attributes, as reported by the respondent
Respondent attributes N=322 | |||
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Mean | SD | % | |
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Respondent age | 17.4 | 1.5 | |
Respondent number of children | 1.6 | 1.1 | |
Respondent percent nulliparous | 13% | ||
Respondent attended modern school | 38% | ||
Respondent only attended Quranic | 14% | ||
Respondent ever use of FP | 49% | ||
Respondent in the intervention group | 75% | ||
Respondent average number of alters | 1.4 | 0.8 | |
Respondent percent with no alters | 12% | ||
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Alters nominated (respondent report) N=403 | |||
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Alter age (216 missing) | 24.5 | 8.44 | |
Alter number of children | 2.61 | 1.98 | |
Alter was surveyed | 57% | ||
Alter relationship to respondent | |||
Sister | 11% | ||
Mother | 5% | ||
In-law | 10% | ||
Friend | 37% | ||
Natal family | 29% | ||
Other | 6% | ||
Believes alter supports longer first birth timing | 31% | ||
Believes alter would support respondent FP use | 85% | ||
Believes alter approves of men listening to wives fertility wishes | 82% | ||
Alter was part of the study | 15% |