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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Child Youth Serv Rev. 2021 May 19;127:106077. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2021.106077

Table 2.

Socio-demographics of participants in the Malezi Bora na Maisha Mazuri Program, and program attendance stratified by age group

Combined Ages 19− Ages 20+
Parent Characteristics
  Parent Age: M (SD) 24.04 (5.54) 18.6 (0.70) 27.93 (3.85)
  Number of children in household: M (SD) 2.74 (2.39) 1.53 (0.72) 4.21 (2.89)
  Employed: n (%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
  Literacy levels
   Can read easily: n (%) 3 (12.5) 1 (10) 2 (14.3)
   Can read with a little difficulty: n (%) 10 (41.7) 5 (50) 5 (35.7)
   Can read but with lots of difficulty: n (%) 5 (20.8) 1 (10) 4 (28.6)
   Cannot read at all: n (%) 6 (25) 3 (30) 3 (21.4)
Child Characteristics
  Sex, female: n (%) 38 (50) 10 (58.8) 28 (47.5)
  Child age, years: M (SD) 7.46 (4.83) 2.62 (1.86) 8.85 (452)

*Note: The demographic characteristics represent the 24 participants who completed both pre- and post- surveys. The table of program attendance stratified by age group represents all 30 participants who registered for the program at baseline, including the three who dropped out and the three who completed the program but who were lost to follow-up.