Table 2 Distribution of respondent by community characteristics
|  | Female (N = 2621) | Male (N = 1268) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethnic/Racial diversity | ||||
 Homogenous | 2340 | 89.28 | 1154 | 91.01 |
 Heterogeneous | 281 | 10.72 | 114 | 8.99 |
Family structure | ||||
 Male | 932 | 35.56 | 602 | 47.48 |
 Female | 1689 | 64.44 | 666 | 52.52 |
Place of residence | ||||
 Urban | 1393 | 53.15 | 594 | 46.85 |
 Rural | 1228 | 46.85 | 674 | 53.15 |
Province of residence | ||||
 Western cape | 175 | 6.68 | 61 | 4.81 |
 Eastern cape | 349 | 13.32 | 191 | 15.06 |
 Northern cape | 206 | 7.86 | 83 | 6.55 |
 Free state | 260 | 9.92 | 135 | 10.65 |
 Kwazulu-natal | 509 | 19.42 | 220 | 17.35 |
 North west | 218 | 8.32 | 123 | 9.7 |
 Gauteng | 206 | 7.86 | 99 | 7.81 |
 Mpumalanga | 331 | 12.63 | 154 | 12.15 |
 Limpopo | 367 | 14 | 202 | 15.93 |
Residential mobility | ||||
 No | 2071 | 79.02 | 997 | 78.63 |
 Yes | 550 | 20.98 | 271 | 21.37 |
Community poverty | ||||
 Low | 1441 | 54.98 | 665 | 52.44 |
 High | 1180 | 45.02 | 603 | 47.56 |
Community media exposure to cp | ||||
 Low | 1124 | 42.88 | 493 | 38.88 |
 High | 1497 | 57.12 | 775 | 61.12 |
Community education | ||||
 Low | 199 | 7.59 | 207 | 16.32 |
 High | 2422 | 92.41 | 1061 | 83.68 |