Characteristics

Cases

Controls

p-Value

Age (years):

Mean ± SD

24.1 ± 3.9

24.7 ± 3.6

0.55

Education

(grades completed):

Primary (1 - 4)

2/24 (8.3%)

7/41 (17.1%)

0.60

Middle (5 - 8)

6/24 (25.0%)

13/41 (31.7%)

Secondary (9 - 10)

7/24 (29.2%)

11/41 (26.8%)

Grades 11+

9/24 (37.5%)

10/41 (24.4%)

Religion:

Hindu

14/25 (56.0%)

32/41 (78.0%)

0.06

Muslim

11/25 (44.0%)

9/41 (21.9%)

Caste:

General

16/25 (64.0%)

24/41 (58.5%)

0.64

SC*

6/25 (24.0%)

14/41 (34.1%)

OBC*

3/25 (12.0%)

3/41 (7.3%)

Marital status:

Currently married

24/25 (96.0%)

40/41 (97.6%)

0.62

Separated

1/25 (4.0%)

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Widowed

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1/41 (2.4%)

Age at first marriage (years):

Mean ± SD

21.2 ± 3.9

21.6 ± 3.7

0.72