Baseline (N = 1,157) | Endline (N = 1,052) | |||||
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Control (n = 518) | Treatment (n = 639) | P Value | Control (n = 503) | Treatment (n = 549) | P Value | |
Female, No. (%) | 368 (71.04) | 466 (72.93) | .48 | 327 (65.01) | 400 (72.86) | .01 |
Age, years, mean (SD) | 28.41 (5.93) | 28.09 (5.81) | .35 | 28.03 (5.86) | 28.86 (6.24) | .41 |
No. of children, mean (SD) | 2.91 (2.08) | 2.83 (2.16) | .55 | 2.73 (2.17) | 2.79 (1.93) | .65 |
No. of children, No. (%) | 65 (12.55) | 77 (12.05) | .80 | 75 (14.91) | 86 (15.66) | .73 |
Marital status, No. (%) | .70 | .08 | ||||
Single/never married | 187 (36.10) | 241 (37.72) | 167 (33.2) | 180 (32.79) | ||
Married/living together | 313 (60.42) | 379 (59.31) | 320 (63.62) | 340 (61.93) | ||
Divorced | 14 (2.70) | 12 (1.88) | 6 (1.19) | 20 (3.64) | ||
Widowed | 4 (0.77) | 7 (1.10) | 10 (1.99) | 9 (1.64) | ||
Educational level, mean (SD) | 1.72 (0.82) | 1.65 (0.73) | .12 | 1.78 (0.81) | 1.60 (0.75) | <.01 |
ABE level 1, No. (%) | 268 (51.74) | 324 (50.70) | 232 (46.12) | 306 (55.74) | ||
ABE level 2, No. (%) | 127 (24.52) | 216 (33.80) | 148 (29.42) | 156 (28.42) | ||
ABE level 3, No. (%) | 123 (23.75) | 99 (15.49) | 123 (24.45) | 87 (15.85) | ||
Income, No. (%) | .10 | .08 | ||||
0 | 74 (14.29) | 127 (19.87) | 98 (19.48) | 137 (24.95) | ||
LRD 1–100 | 80 (15.44) | 83 (12.99) | 52 (10.34) | 70 (12.75) | ||
LRD 100–500 | 234 (45.17) | 257 (40.22) | 210 (41.75) | 237 (43.17) | ||
LRD 600–1,000 | 68 (13.13) | 77 (12.05) | 79 (15.71) | 57 (10.38) | ||
More than LRD 1,000 | 58 (11.20) | 94 (14.71) | 61 (12.13) | 47 (8.56) | ||
Don’t know/no answer | 4 (0.77) | 1 (0.16) | 3 (0.60) | 1 (0.18) |
Abbreviations: ABE, alternative basic education; LRD, Liberian dollars; SD, standard deviation.