Table 2

Participant background information

NameaAgeMarital statusNumber of childrenEducation levelCurrently operating a business
1Anjali24Married1Seventh gradeYes (Milk business)
2Avanti27Married1Tenth gradeYes (Sari and phenyl)
3Bhavini54Married3Tenth gradeYes (Tailoring)
4Binita MarriedNoneTenth gradeYes (Systems work)
5Chitra47Married2Tenth gradeYes (Sari)
6Chandi26Married2Tenth gradeNo
7Deepa32Married1Undergraduate degreeYes (Flour shop and cloth store)
8Devi29Married2Tenth gradeYes (Sari)
9Farah43Married2Ninth gradeYes (Milk business)
10Gopi45Married2Fifth gradeYes (ran a small shop in the past)
11Himali38Married1Eighth gradeYes (Milk business)
12Indira39Married2Eleventh gradeNo
13Isha Married2Undergraduate degree 
14Jasmine34Married2Fifth gradeYes (Selling snacks)
15Jayshree45Married3No formal educationYes (Selling breakfast food)
16Kamala30Married2Seventh gradeYes (Tailoring)
17Krishna33Married1No formal educationNo
18Lakshmi Married1No formal educationNo
19Monika Married2 Yes (Selling saris and jewelry; working with the Life Insurance Corporation)
20Natasha42Married2No formal educationYes (Milk business)
21Nisha Married2Tenth gradeYes (Tailoring)
22Puja Married3 Yes (Selling fruit)
23Radhika48Married2Tenth gradeYes (Tailoring)
24Savita32Married1Eighth gradeYes (Tailoring; Embroidery)
25Shanti Married2Tenth gradeYes (Selling pickles)
26Tara Married1Twelfth gradeYes (Sari)
27Urmi Married1Eleventh gradeYes (Packaging groceries)
28Vanita     
29Yasmin Married Twelfth gradeNo
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