Parent and implementer attitudes on gender-equal caregiving in theory and practice: perspectives on the impact of a community-led parenting empowerment program in rural Kenya and Zambia

Table 2 Participant characteristics

Interview type	Participant category	Gender		Marital status		Education level		Main occupation			Mean age
Interview type	Participant category	Male	Female	Not married	Married	Primary and below	Post primary	Employed	Self-employed	Unemployed
In-depth interviews	ECD promoter	8	19	3	24	7	20	3	28	0	33
	Lead ECD promoter	6	10	2	14	2	14	2	8	0	30
	ECD committee: chair, other officials, member	14	7	0	21	0	21	15	6	0	42
Focused group discussions	Primary caregivers	0	72	10.8	61.2	54	18	8	40	24	32
	Fathers	24	0	0	24	12	12	8	7	8	38
	MTM-trained faith leaders	14	6	0	20	5	15	11	9	0	35
	CHVs	12	31	2	41	32	11	0	0	0	39
Key informant interviews	Program staff	2	6	1	7	0	8	8	0	0	40
Key informant interviews	Policy implementers	2	3	0	5	0	5	5	0	0	42

ISSN: 2050-7283