Table 3 Volunteers’ reported use of study payments at T3
ID | Gender M/F | Reported use of compensation/economic status |
|---|---|---|
P06_AH | F | Invested in small-scale business; gave part to sister for college fees |
P08_AH | F | Used most on mother’s funeral expenses; bought additional stock for small business; paid “merry go round” (savings group) arrears |
P10_AH | M | Invested in horticulture farming and used the proceeds to tile his house floor |
P12_AH | M | Completed a driving course, begun before joining the study; bought food for family on way home; helped parents to buy house window grills; bought some sheep and goats; and invested in small shop |
P13_AH | F | Bought household utensils and a cupboard for parents; replaced lost certificates needed for a future college application (funds insufficient at present); started a small shop |
P14_AH | F | Invested in own small-scale business; shared cash with close family members |
P15_AH | M | As a college student, used payment on accommodation and tuition fees |
P16_AH | M | Returned to college course earlier suspended through lack of fees; shared cash with close family members; other personal use |
P17_AH | F | Shared cash with parents and sister, who had provided childcare over study period; paid college fee debts needed to access certificate |
P18_AH | F | Payment mainly used on health care for children, who were unwell on her return; settled outstanding rent payments; and made payment to person providing childcare while in residence |
P01_KF | F | Paid school fees; bought some goats |
P02_KF | F | Paid for children’s school fees and school items (books, shoes, bags) |
P03_KF | M | Bought a cow and set up business selling milk/tapping for palm wine at home, where he could also farm. Cash enabled him to relocate back home from a nearby urban centre, where he had been resident and selling fried food |
P08_KF | F | Expanded small business selling vegetables, buns and fried potatoes; enrolled her child in a school of her preference |
P05_KF | M | Paid children’s school fees; invested in their small farm |
P06_KF | M | Repaired house roof; wife invested in her small shop; supported daily living costs |
P07_KF | F | Bought a cow to generate income through selling milk and breeding |
P04_KF | F | Paid children’s school fees; bought a cow as small business investment |