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Table 5 Tanzania socio-demographic characteristics

From: The impact of community and provider-driven social accountability interventions on contraceptive use: findings from a cohort study of new users in Ghana and Tanzania

Variables

Control n = 812 (%)

Intervention n = 805 (%)

Age (intake interview)

 15–20

118 (14.5)

173 (21.4)

 21–35

621 (76.5)

571 (71)

 36 + over

73 (9)

61 (7.6)

Marita status (intake interview)

 Currently married

644 (79.3)

646 (80.3)

 Never married

144 (17.7)

125 (15.5)

 Widowed, Separated or Divorced

24 (3.0)

34 (4.2)

Number of living children (among those with live births) (intake interview)

 0

13 (1.6)

10 (1.2)

 1

287 (35.5)

286 (35.5)

 2

227 (28.0)

261 (32.4)

 3

165 (20.3)

117 (14.5)

 4 + 

120 (14.8)

131 (16.3)

Method initiated (intake interview)

 IUD

34 (4.2)

17 (2.1)

 Injectables

235 (28.9)

217 (27.0)

 Implants

472 (58.1)

420 (52.2)

 Pill

58 (7.1)

120 (14.9)