Description of Sample of Women Participants (N = 13)

Participant

Age

Marital
status

Age at
marriage

20

Married

17

Total
number of
dependent
children
6

28

Married

15

28

Unmarried

---

30

Married

18

30

Married

18

33

Married

19

37

Unmarried

---

40

Married

15

42

Unmarried

---

10

50

Married

17

11

53

Married

12

56

Married

Cant
recall
18

13

62

Widowed

20

grandchildren

grandchildren

Age range of
children
1 month
12 years
1.5 month
16 years
6 years 12
years
9 months
10 years
3 years 10
years
9 months
15 years
6 years 18
years
4 years 24
years
6 years
20years
11 years
30 years
5 years 20
years
8 years 38
years
11 years
adulthood

Number of
dependent
children in
school
4
6
--3
3
5
6
6
4
4
6
4
3