Table 1: Sociodemographic data.
Variable |
Frequency |
Percentage |
Age Group (years) < 25 years 26-30 31-35 36-40 41-45 Total |
31 126 60 21 11 249 |
12.4 50.6 24.1 8.4 4.4 100 |
Marital Status Single Married Widowed Divorced Total (N) |
4 242 1 2 251 |
1.6 97.2 0.4 0.8 100 |
Ethnicity Igbo Yoruba Hausa Others* Total (N) |
234 13 1 2 250 |
93.5 5 0.5 0.8 100 |
Religion Christianity Muslim Traditional Others Total (N) |
245 2 2 Nil 249 |
98.4 0.8 0.8 Nil 100 |
Educational Level None Primary Secondary Tertiary Postgraduate Total (N) |
Nil 3 39 157 48 247 |
1.2 15.8 63.6 19.4 100 |
Occupation Public/Civil Servant Trader/Business Student Unemployed Skilled Person Others Total(N) |
94 97 29 11 16 Nil 247 |
38.1 39.3 11.7 4.5 6.5 Nil 100 |
Family Income ≤ 18,000 19,000-28,000 29,000-38,000 39,000-48,000 ≥ 49,000 Total (N) |
13 17 22 46 150 248 |
5.2 6.9 8.9 18.5 60.5 100 |
Family Type Monogamous Polygamous Total (N) |
227 11 251 |
95.4 4.6 100 |
Number of Children 1 2 3 4 5 > 5 Total (N) |
75 79 48 32 8 9 251 |
29.9 31.5 19.1 12.7 3.2 3.6 100 |
*Others in Ethnicity include other Nigerian tribes.