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processes, knowledge practices (i.e. test<strong>in</strong>g whether the specific practices taught <strong>in</strong> the tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>gwere adopted), (3) bus<strong>in</strong>ess assets and <strong>in</strong>ventories, (4) personal outcomes, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g selfconfidence, empowerment <strong>in</strong> decision-mak<strong>in</strong>g (5) awareness <strong>in</strong> <strong>youth</strong> <strong>entrepreneurship</strong>.Tools used: Socio economic -adm<strong>in</strong>istered questionnaires, Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Advisory and counsel<strong>in</strong>gcheck list. (See appendix for tools used)5.4.6 Data Analysis & Summary of F<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs:The substantial depth and range of data that were collected over n<strong>in</strong>e month period was framed <strong>in</strong>a variety of ways. In the writ<strong>in</strong>g of this section, purposeful efforts were made to focus on thef<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs that are tied most closely to the hypothesis. Below are the analyses of the projectoutcome:Table 2: Employment Status (No. of <strong>youth</strong> with ga<strong>in</strong>ful employment and new jobs created)DataEmployment Employment % Employment % PCT Changestatus- Pre status- Prestatus -PostEmployed full 3 15.79 2 10.53 -0.3timeEmployed part 1 5.26 1 5.26timeOperate own 8 42.11 13 68.42 0.6bus<strong>in</strong>essUnemployed 7 36.84 3 15.79 -.0.6Grand Total 19 100.00 19 100.00Figure 31: Percentage <strong>in</strong>crease <strong>in</strong> microenterprisesFigure 32: Gender and Employment78