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Table 1 Demographic summary of participants (n = 207)

From: Students and brides: a qualitative analysis of the relationship between girls’ education and early marriage in Ethiopia and India

 

Ethiopia

India

Married < 18

Cancelled/postponed marriage

Married < 18

Cancelled/postponed marriage

Girl

Decision-maker

Girl

Decision-maker

Girl

Decision-maker

Girl

Decision-maker

Total n(%)

23 (21.7%)

21 (19.8%)

21 (19.8%)

41 (38.7%)

25 (24.8%)

25 (24.8%)

24 (23.8%)

27 (26.7%)

Median age (IQR)

18 (16–18)

38 (30–45)

14 (14–15.5)

26 (24–30)

18 (18–20)

27 (23–41)

19 (18–20.25)

39 (32.5–45)