Table 1 Household characteristics (N = 660)
From: Livelihood training, food production, and food security among vulnerable communities in Bangladesh
Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
Head of household age, years | Â |
  ≤ 25 | 29 (4.4) |
 26–34 | 132 (20.0) |
 35–44 | 174 (26.4) |
  ≥ 45 | 325 (49.2) |
Head of household sex | Â |
 Male | 568 (86.1) |
 Female | 92 (13.9) |
Head of household marital status | Â |
 Married | 567 (85.9) |
 Other (Divorced, Widowed, Separated) | 93 (14.1) |
Head of household highest grade | Â |
 Never/Some/Completed Primary School | 240 (36.4) |
 Secondary School or Higher | 420 (63.6) |
Head of household disability status | Â |
 Disability | 60 (9.1) |
 No Disability | 600 (90.9) |
Household size | Â |
  < 6 | 382 (57.9) |
  ≥ 6 | 278 (42.1) |
Household disability status | Â |
 Disability Present | 145 (22.0) |
 No Disability | 515 (78.0) |
Households with children under 5 years old | Â |
 Yes | 316 (48.0) |
 No | 344 (52.0) |
Cash purchase decision-maker | Â |
 Both Husband and Wife | 554 (83.9) |
 Other | 106 (16.1) |
Participation in EFSP IGAs | Â |
 Yes | 636 (96.4) |
 No | 24 (3.6) |