| Total (N = 917) | Men (n = 440) | Women (n = 477) | p-value* | |||
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RESPONDENT CHARACTERISTICS | N | % | n | % | n | % | Â |
Age groups (n = 908) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .050 |
20-24 | 275 | 30.3 | 148 | 33.8 | 127 | 27.0 | |
25-29 | 300 | 33.0 | 144 | 32.9 | 156 | 33.2 | |
30-35 | 333 | 36.7 | 146 | 33.3 | 187 | 39.8 | |
Marital status (n = 912) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .000 |
Married or cohabiting | 578 | 63.4 | 236 | 53.8 | 342 | 72.3 | |
Divorced or widowed | 35 | 3.8 | 2 | 0.5 | 33 | 7.0 | |
Single | 299 | 32.8 | 201 | 45.8 | 98 | 20.7 | |
Number of children (n = 915) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .000 |
No children | 307 | 33.6 | 211 | 48.1 | 96 | 20.2 | |
1-3 children | 467 | 51.0 | 192 | 43.7 | 275 | 57.8 | |
> 3 children | 141 | 15.4 | 36 | 8.2 | 105 | 22.1 | |
Level of education (n = 768) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .006 |
Secondary school or university | 117 | 15.2 | 50 | 13.3 | 67 | 17.0 | |
Complete primary or vocational training | 178 | 23.2 | 105 | 28.0 | 73 | 18.6 | |
Incomplete primary school | 473 | 61.6 | 220 | 58.7 | 253 | 64.4 | |
Occupation (n = 910) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .068 |
Civil servants | 15 | 1.6 | 6 | 1.4 | 9 | 1.9 | |
Skilled workers or students | 84 | 9.2 | 49 | 11.2 | 35 | 7.4 | |
Unskilled workers | 512 | 56.3 | 230 | 52.5 | 282 | 59.7 | |
No formal occupation (subsist. farmer) | 299 | 32.9 | 153 | 34.9 | 146 | 30.9 | |
Personal income per month (n = 912) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .005 |
More than 35,000 Rwf | 30 | 3.3 | 19 | 4.3 | 11 | 2.3 | |
17,500-35,000 Rwf | 55 | 6.0 | 36 | 8.2 | 19 | 4.0 | |
Less than 17,500 Rwf | 827 | 90.7 | 382 | 87.4 | 445 | 93.7 | |
Source of income (n = 903) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .000 |
Salary | 47 | 5.2 | 38 | 8.7 | 9 | 1.9 | |
Pension, disability grant or other | 88 | 9.7 | 54 | 12.3 | 34 | 7.3 | |
No income | 768 | 85.0 | 347 | 79.0 | 421 | 90.7 | |
Social support (n = 917) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .081 |
Improved | 140 | 15.3 | 77 | 17.5 | 63 | 13.2 | |
Poor | 777 | 84.7 | 363 | 82.5 | 414 | 86.8 | |
PARTNER CHARACTERISTICS | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .000 |
Partner’s age (n = 577) |  |  |  |  |  |  | |
20-24 | 97 | 16.8 | 67 | 28.2 | 30 | 8.8 | |
25-29 | 170 | 29.5 | 87 | 36.6 | 83 | 24.5 | |
30 and above | 310 | 53.7 | 84 | 35.3 | 226 | 66.7 | |
Partner’s educational level (n = 475) |  |  |  |  |  |  | .412 |
Secondary school or university | 55 | 11.6 | 21 | 10.0 | 34 | 12.8 | |
Complete primary or vocational training | 141 | 29.7 | 59 | 28.1 | 82 | 30.9 | |
Incomplete primary school | 279 | 58.7 | 130 | 61.9 | 149 | 56.2 | |
Partner’s occupation (n = 616) |  |  |  |  |  |  | .000 |
Civil servants | 26 | 4.2 | 6 | 2.4 | 20 | 5.4 | |
Skilled worker or student | 41 | 6.7 | 6 | 2.4 | 35 | 9.5 | |
Unskilled worker | 342 | 55.5 | 120 | 48.6 | 222 | 60.2 | |
No formal occupation (Subsist. farmer) | 207 | 33.6 | 115 | 46.6 | 92 | 24.9 | |
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Household monthly income (n = 883) | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | .566 |
17,500 or more | 189 | 21.4 | 86 | 20.5 | 103 | 22.2 | |
< 17,500 Rwf | 694 | 78.6 | 333 | 79.5 | 361 | 77.8 |