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Table 1 Percent distribution of participants in the household survey by background characteristics according to study site

From: Community experiences and perceptions of reproductive health vouchers in Kenya

 

Kitui (%)

Kiambu (%)

Kisumu (%)

All sites (%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

(%)

Characteristics

N = 517

N = 411

N = 408

N = 1,336

Age group (years)

    

 15-24

26.3

28.5

49.7

34.1

 25-34

42.6

51.1

39.0

44.1

 35-44

26.5

18.5

9.1

18.7

 45 and above

4.6

1.9

2.2

3.1

Highest education level

   

 No schooling/pre-unit

5.0

0.5

1.2

2.5

 Primary

77.0

56.2

75.3

70.1

 Secondary and above

18.0

43.3

23.5

27.5

Place of residence

    

 Urban

7.9

28.0

29.2

20.6

 Rural

92.1

72.0

70.8

79.4

Duration of residence

    

 <5 years

23.6

37.0

46.8

34.8

 5 or more years

66.3

54.5

48.0

57.1

 Always

10.1

8.5

5.2

8.1

Marital status

    

 Never married

12.2

13.6

11.0

12.3

 Married/living together

76.8

79.1

79.9

78.4

 Formerly marrieda

11.0

7.3

9.1

9.3

Poverty statusb

    

 Poor

86.3

62.0

20.1

23.1

 Non-poor

13.7

38.0

79.9

76.9

  1. aSeparated, divorced or widowed; bAccording to the criterion used by the voucher management agency to identify beneficiaries.