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Table 2 Kibera baseline means of key variables for analytical sample at two-year follow-up, by study arm

From: Impacts of two-year multisectoral cash plus programs on young adolescent girls’ education, health and economic outcomes: Adolescent Girls Initiative-Kenya (AGI-K) randomized trial

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

V-Only

VE

VEH

VEHW

p-value

Background

 Age, mean (sd)

12.6 (1.2)

12.5 (1.3)

12.6 (1.3)

12.5 (1.3)

0.707

 Cognitive score (0–16), mean (sd) [n = 2173]

8.2 (3.0)

8.4 (3.0)

8.3 (3.1)

8.3 (3.2)

0.732

 Lives with both parents, % [n = 2174]

52.1

55.9

51.0

53.3

0.384

 Mother completed primary school, % [n = 2040]

62.4

63.3

62.5

64.1

0.938

 Father completed primary school, % [n = 1803]

77.7

78.9

74.7

79.6

0.305

Violence Prevention

 Experienced violence by a male in the past year, %

29.0

29.8

30.6

32.2

0.703

 Positive gender attitudes score (0–4), mean (sd)

3.6 (0.7)

3.5 (0.7)

3.6 (0.7)

3.6 (0.7)

0.458

Education

 Grade attainment, mean (sd)

5.7 (1.4)

5.7 (1.3)

5.7 (1.4)

5.7 (1.3)

0.990

 Primary school complete, %

7.9

5.9

6.7

6.1

0.600

 Enrolled in school, %

99.2

99.1

98.6

99.3

0.713

 Literate in Swahili and English, % [n = 2173]

92.2

93.6

92.9

94.0

0.700

Health

 Knows most fertile period during menstrual cycle, %

8.7

8.2

7.0†

5.8

0.243

 General self-efficacy score (0–6), mean (sd)

3.8 (1.7)

4.0 (1.6)

3.9 (1.6)

4.0 (1.6)

0.493

Wealth Creation

 Financial literacy score (0–10), mean (sd)

5.8 (1.9)

5.6 (1.9)

5.7 (1.9)

5.8 (1.9)

0.426

 Saved money in the past 6 months, %

27.8

25.7

26.4

28.4

0.722

Household-level

 Household expects girl to complete secondary, % [n = 2222]

99.8

99.6

99.8

99.8

0.934

 Household wealth quintile (1–5), mean (sd) [n = 2236]

3.1 (1.4)

3.1 (1.4)

3.0 (1.4)

3.0 (1.4)

0.631

Sample by arm when n = 2190

507

561

569

553

2190

  1. Asterisks in columns 2–4 indicate statistically different from V-only. P-values in column 5 are from an F test for joint differences across study arms for sample of N = 2190 (unless otherwise noted) non-attritors in the two-year follow-up. All statistical tests carried out using robust standard errors
  2. *** p < 0.001, ** p < 0.01, * p < 0.05, † p < 0.1