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Table 1 Demographic profile of study participants, by data collection method (N = 181)

From: “Burnt by the scorching sun”: climate-induced livelihood transformations, reproductive health, and fertility trajectories in drought-affected communities of Zambia

 

Focus Group Discussions

(N = 145)

In-Depth Interviews

(N = 20)

Key Informant Interviews

(N = 16)

Age, in years

(median, range)

34 (19–49)

32 (22–44)

31 (25–73)

Gender

 Women

75 (52%)

20 (100%)

7 (44%)

 Men

70 (48%)

9 (56%)

Province

 Southern

73 (50%)

9 (45%)

10 (63%)

 Western

72 (50%)

11 (55%)

6 (37%)

Marital status

 Married

106 (73%)

11 (55%)

11 (69%)

 Unmarried

39 (27%)

9 (45%)

5 (31%)

Education

 Primary or less

75 (52%)

8 (40%)

 Secondary or higher

70 (48%)

12 (60%)

16 (100%)

Occupation

 Agriculture

102 (70%)

7 (35%)

 Business/sales

20 (14%)

4 (20%)

 Education

1 (1%)

2 (10%)

 Healthcare

1 (5%)

7 (44%)

 Domestic labor

12 (8%)

2 (10%)

 NGO/professional

9 (56%)

 Other/unemployed

10 (7%)

4 (20%)

No. of children

(median, range)

4 (0–13)

3 (0–13)

1 (0–15)