The HERrespect intervention to address violence against female garment workers in Bangladesh: study protocol for a quasi-experimental trial

Table 3 Comparison between intervention and control groups by background characteristics

Characteristics	Worker survey			Management survey
Characteristics	Intervention % (n)	Control % (n)	P-value	Intervention % (n)	Control % (n)	P-value
N	400	400		195	200
Age in years
15-19	8.3	1.3		1.0	0.0
20-24	36.5	24.8		13.3	2.5
25-29	34.3	32.8	0.000^a	25.6	23.5	0.000^a
30-34	16.3	24.0		30.3	29.5
≥ 35	4.8	17.8		29.7	44.5
Level of education
No education	14.3	23.6		0.0	0.0
1-5 years	32.0	40.3		3.6	7.0
6-10 years	48.3	34.3	0.000^a	48.7	53.8	0.118
11-12 years	4.8	1.8		30.8	21.1
13-15 years	0.8	0.0		9.7	12.6
> 15 years	0.8	0.0		7.2	5.5
Duration of work in the current factory
0-2 years	53.5	20.0		49.2	13.0
3-5 years	31.8	43.5	0.000^a	28.2	22.5	0.000^a
6 or more	14.8	36.5		22.6	64.5
Mean earnings per month	8454.6	8555.9	0.290	21,146.5	24,751.1	0.017^b

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