Research Article

Adult Literacy and Skill Acquisition Programmes as Correlates of Women Empowerment and Self-Reliance in The Gambia

Table 2

Relationship between adult literacy and skill acquisition capacity building programmes and women empowerment using paired samples test.

Adult literacy and skills acquisition training programme and women empowermentPaired differencestdfSig. (2-tailed)
MeanSDStandard error mean95% confidence interval of the difference
LowerUpper

Pair 1Became a better person after training, the training was well laid out and interesting0.18800.39150.024760.139230.236777.5932490.004
Pair 2Will soon start my own business, clarity of instruction at workshop0.78000.74150.046900.687640.8723616.6332490.004
Pair 3Financial status improved after the training, the relevance of the content on the training manual.0.98000.58390.036930.907261.0527426.5362490.004