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Table 1 Characteristics of sample population (all Female)

From: Measuring the incidence and reporting of violence against women and girls in liberia using the 'neighborhood method'

 

Montserrado county

Nimba county

Sample Size

7,015

6,632

▪ Respondents

300

300

▪ Other females in respondents’ household

1,282

1,178

▪ Neighbors & other females in neighbors’ household

5,433

4,854

Average age

26.3

24.4

▪ Percentage under 18

24.0%

32.7%

▪ Percentage 18 and older

65.4%

65.8%

▪ Age Missing

10.6%

1.5%

Marital Status

  

▪ Single

61.2%

69.8%

▪ Married

31.8%

24.1%

▪ Separated/Divorced

1.3%

1.2%

▪ Widowed

5.6%

4.8%