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

<table class="table-group" id="tab3"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Statement</td><td class="align_center">Poor</td><td class="align_center">Fair</td><td class="align_center">Good</td><td class="align_center">Very good</td><td class="align_center">Total</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="6"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">I am a better person after training</td><td class="align_center">0 (0%)</td><td class="align_center">47 (18.8%)</td><td class="align_center">63 (25.2%)</td><td class="align_center">140 (56%)</td><td class="align_center">250</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">I have or will soon start my own business</td><td class="align_center">43 (17.2%)</td><td class="align_center">63 (25.2%)</td><td class="align_center">43 (17.2%)</td><td class="align_center">101 (40.4%)</td><td class="align_center">250</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">My financial status improved after the training</td><td class="align_center">44 (17.6%)</td><td class="align_center">81 (32.4%)</td><td class="align_center">81 (32.4%)</td><td class="align_center">44 (17.6%)</td><td class="align_center">250</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">I am financially independent</td><td class="align_center">42 (16.8%)</td><td class="align_center">36 (14.4%)</td><td class="align_center">131 (52.4%)</td><td class="align_center">41 (16.4%)</td><td class="align_center">250</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="6"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Impact of adult literacy and skills acquisition on women self-reliance.</div>

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Table 3: Adult Literacy and Skill Acquisition Programmes as Correlates of Women Empowerment and Self-Reliance in The Gambia 