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Table 1 Sociodemographic Characteristics of Dietary Clusters among Rural and Urban Ugandan WRA (n = 73)

From: Factors influencing dietary practices in a transitioning food environment: a cross-sectional exploration of four dietary typologies among rural and urban Ugandan women using Photovoice

  Cluster 1
n = 23 (31.5%)
Cluster 2
n = 22 (30.1%)
Cluster 3
n = 13 (17.8%)
Cluster 4
n = 15 (20.5%)
p-value
Age, yr (mean ± SD) 24.7 ± 8.7 28.0 ± 11.9 27.8 ± 8.7 29.0 ± 12.1 0.75
Residence
 Urban 16a,b (69.6) 10a,b (45.5) 10b (76.9) 4a (26.7) 0.02*
 Rural 7a,b (30.4) 12a,b (54.5) 3b (23.1) 11a (73.3)  
SES
 Low SES 7a (30.4) 7a (31.8) 1a (7.7) 6a (40.0)  
 Mid SES 7a (30.4) 4a (18.2) 2a (15.4) 5a (33.3) 0.21
 High SES 9a,b (39.1) 11a,b (50.0) 10b (76.9) 4a (26.7)  
Education
 Less than primary 5a (21.7) 6a (27.3) 0a (0.0) 3a (20.0)  
 Primary 15a (65.2) 15a (68.2) 10a (76.9) 11a (73.3) 0.50
 Secondary 1a (4.4) 0a (0.0) 1a (7.7) 0a (0.0)  
 Post-secondary 2a (8.7) 1a (4.5) 2a (15.4) 1a (6.7)  
Marital Status
 Single 15a (65.2) 16a (72.7) 8a (61.5) 9a (60.0) 0.85
 Married 8a (34.8) 6a (27.3) 5a (38.5) 6a (40.0)  
  1. *significant at 95% confidence level
  2. a, b, c values with different superscripts are significantly differ