Table B3.
Main impacts on early marriage and pregnancy among youth aged 14–21 at baseline, by sex in Zambia [full model]
Male | Female | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |
Zambia [Multiple Category Targeted Grant] | Ever married or cohabited |
Ever married or cohabited |
Ever pregnant |
Currently pregnant |
Ever given birth |
Treatment status | −0.00114 | 0.0117 | 0.000716 | −0.0106 | 0.00382 |
(0.00770) | (0.0141) | (0.0198) | (0.0116) | (0.0173) | |
Youth: Age (years) | 0.00856*** | 0.0129*** | 0.0232*** | −0.00130 | 0.0258*** |
(0.00259) | (0.00326) | (0.00458) | (0.00214) | (0.00433) | |
Youth: Currently attending (1/0) | −0.0106 | −0.0248 | −0.0866*** | −0.0230** | −0.0735*** |
(0.0101) | (0.0172) | (0.0235) | (0.00994) | (0.0222) | |
Main respondent: Age (years) | 0.000203 | 0.000574 | 0.000917 | −5.75e−05 | 0.000821 |
(0.000251) | (0.000438) | (0.000622) | (0.000311) | (0.000593) | |
Main respondent: Female (1/0) | −0.0170 | 0.000705 | 0.0286 | 0.00303 | 0.0223 |
(0.0117) | (0.0192) | (0.0268) | (0.0144) | (0.0255) | |
Main respondent: Ever attended school (1/0) | 0.00697 | 0.0250* | 0.0546*** | 0.0145 | 0.0436** |
(0.00743) | (0.0130) | (0.0197) | (0.0110) | (0.0176) | |
Main respondent, marital status: Divorced/separated/widowed (1/0) | 0.00185 | −0.00561 | 0.00202 | −0.000150 | −0.00677 |
(0.00886) | (0.0151) | (0.0213) | (0.0121) | (0.0210) | |
Main respondent, marital status: Never married (1/0) | 0.0315 | 0.0416 | 0.0705 | 0.0718 | 0.0485 |
(0.0320) | (0.0478) | (0.0592) | (0.0533) | (0.0546) | |
Household size | −0.00268 | −0.000249 | −0.00181 | −0.00327* | 0.00144 |
(0.00166) | (0.00333) | (0.00405) | (0.00177) | (0.00367) | |
Highest (above mean) household monthly per capita consumption (1/0) | −0.0124 | −0.000243 | 0.0145 | 0.000473 | 0.0123 |
(0.00905) | (0.0126) | (0.0177) | (0.00985) | (0.0162) | |
Gender progressive community (top half, 1/0) | −0.00237 | 0.00814 | 0.0373* | 0.00541 | 0.0377** |
(0.00764) | (0.0168) | (0.0222) | (0.0116) | (0.0189) | |
Serenje district (1/0) | 0.00248 | 0.0360** | 0.0728*** | 0.0128 | 0.0662*** |
(0.00872) | (0.0164) | (0.0203) | (0.00937) | (0.0179) | |
Baseline (outcome indicator, 1/0) | 0.950*** | 0.904*** | 0.762*** | 0.574*** | 0.789*** |
(0.0171) | (0.0199) | (0.0245) | (0.129) | (0.0234) | |
Endline pregnancy status replaced (1/0) | −0.0198 | 0.00783 | −0.0319* | ||
(0.0227) | (0.0136) | (0.0181) | |||
Constant | −0.0998** | −0.225*** | −0.353*** | 0.0646 | −0.424*** |
(0.0459) | (0.0714) | (0.103) | (0.0401) | (0.0957) | |
Observations | 1,296 | 1,070 | 1,210 | 1,210 | 1,210 |
R-squared | 0.167 | 0.415 | 0.398 | 0.133 | 0.424 |
NOTES: Estimations of equation (1) use ANCOVA modeling among panel individuals (follow-up after 36 months). Robust standard errors in parentheses corrected for clustering.
p<0.01,
p<0.05,
p<0.1.
All controls are measured at baseline and include stratifying indicators used for the randomization. Inconsistent observations, namely those individuals reporting ever being married/pregnant at baseline but never being married/pregnant at endline were excluded from the analysis.