TABLE 7.

Baseline-Endline Comparison of Age at Marriage Outcomes

BaselineEndline  
Ideal age at marriage
Total20.120.4
School status at endline
 Enrolled20.220.5
 Not enrolleda19.118.8
Age at endline, years
 1320.020.1
 1420.220.8
 15–1619.520.4
Own expected age at marriage (girls aged 13+ years at endline)
Total20.220.8b
School status at endline
 Enrolled20.320.9b
 Not enrolleda19.018.5
Age at endline, years
 1320.320.6
 1420.621.4
 15–1619.120.1c
  • a Only 6 girls were not enrolled in school at endline and had complete data on the outcome.

  • b P<.05, based on paired t-test.

  • c P<.1, based on paired t-test.