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Child Protection
Child Marriage and Early Union
February 10, 2022
80
RESPONDERS
95%
RESPONSE RATE
16%
6
84%
32
TOTAL RESPONDERS
4
In your opinion is it acceptable for adolescents to be in relationships with men 5+ years older?
76 responded out of 78 polled
5
Why do they get into such relationships? (The number of persons below selected this answer) To Have Financial Security
59 responded out of 60 polled
6
Why do they get into such relationships? (The number of persons below selected this answer) Got pregnant/have a child
31 responded out of 32 polled
7
Why do they get into such relationships? (The number of persons below selected this answer) Their family tells them to
25 responded out of 26 polled
8
Why do they get into such relationships? (The number of persons below selected this answer) To pay for school fees or food
41 responded out of 41 polled
9
Why do they get into such relationships? (The number of persons below selected this answer) To get out of a violent home
40 responded out of 41 polled
10
Why do they get into such relationships? (The number of persons below selected this answer) Not enough access to school
18 responded out of 19 polled
11
Why do they get into such relationships? (The number of persons below selected this answer) I don't know
4 responded out of 4 polled
12
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) Will get pregnant too early
51 responded out of 52 polled
13
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) Will get to finish school
10 responded out of 10 polled
14
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) Will be replaced when he finds someone new
26 responded out of 26 polled
15
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) Will not get to finish school
40 responded out of 41 polled
16
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) Will never have to worry about money
38 responded out of 39 polled
17
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) He will most likely be violent
36 responded out of 37 polled
18
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) He will try to control her
51 responded out of 52 polled
19
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) She will get to be her own woman
5 responded out of 5 polled
20
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) She will lose her friends
12 responded out of 12 polled
21
What do you think happens to an adolescent girl in a relationship? (The number of persons below selected this answer) I don’t know
5 responded out of 5 polled
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