Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants in Uganda (2019) and Malawi (2019)
Uganda (N = 50) n (%) | Malawi (N = 60) n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
Mean age (range) | 24 years (15–41) | 23 years (15–39) |
Adolescents (age 15–19 years) | 23 (46) | 28 (47) |
Adults (age 20–41 years) | 27 (54) | 32 (53) |
Current marital status | ||
Married | 26 (52) | 43 (72) |
Not married | 24 (48) | 17 (28) |
Has children | 31 (62) | 59 (98) |
Mean number of children among those with children (range) | 2 children (1–9) | 2 children (1–6)a |
Education level | (n = 58) | |
Never attend school | 0 (0) | 1 (2) |
Some primary | 14 (28) | 46 (79) |
Completed primary | 2 (4) | 1 (2) |
Some secondary | 29 (58) | 9 (16) |
Completed secondary | 5 (10) | 1 (2) |