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Table 1 Socio-demographic profile of behaviour trial participants (N = 14)

From: Theory-based formative research on oral rehydration salts and zinc use in Lusaka, Zambia

ID

Age of mother (years)

Age of ill child (months)

Marital status

Occupation

Occupation of main breadwinner

Household monthly income (ZMK)

Mother's education level

HH size

GEORGE (n = 8)

1

46–50*

54–59

Married

Self-employed

General worker

500-100

Primary

8

2

21–25

12–17

Single

Unemployed

Unemployed

Unknown

Primary

11

3

21–25

18–23

Divorced

Unemployed

 

<500

Primary

14

4

26–30

18–23

Married

Self-employed

Manual labourer

<500

None

6

5

21–25

24–29

Married

Self-employed

Businessman

500-1000

Primary

4

6

26–30

6–11

Divorced

Self-employed

 

500-1000

None

8

7

16–20

0–5

Married

Student

Businessman

>1000

Some secondary

3

8

21–25

18–23

Married

Unemployed

Salaried job

500-1000

Some secondary

3

NGWERERE (N = 6)

1

21–25

12–17

Married

Self-employed

Businessman

<500

Secondary

5

2

21–25

60

Divorced

Unemployed

Businessman

<500

Some secondary

3

3

21–25

12–17

Single

Unemployed

Agriculture

<500

None

5

4

26–30

12–17

Married

Unemployed

Manual labourer

500-1000

Primary

4

5

21–25

30–35

Married

Unemployed

Businessman

500-1000

Some secondary

4

6

26–30

18–23

Divorced

Self-employed

 

<500

Primary

3

  1. *Caregiver is the child’s grandmother