Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents (N = 469)
Variables | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age | Â | Â |
 ≤ 30 | 129 | 27.5 |
31–40 | 128 | 27.3 |
41–50 | 118 | 25.2 |
51–60 | 55 | 11.7 |
 > 60 | 39 | 8.3 |
Mean | 39.9 ± 13.5 years | |
Sex | ||
Male | 202 | 43.1 |
Female | 267 | 56.9 |
Educational status | ||
None/primary | 20 | 4.3 |
Secondary | 115 | 24.5 |
Tertiary | 203 | 43.3 |
Post graduate | 131 | 27.9 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 135 | 28.8 |
Married | 288 | 61.4 |
Cohabiting | 12 | 2.6 |
Widowed | 27 | 5.8 |
Divorced | 7 | 1.5 |
Religion | ||
Christianity | 460 | 98.1 |
Others | 9 | 1.9 |
Denomination | ||
Catholic | 84 | 17.9 |
Orthodox | 219 | 46.7 |
Pentecostal | 152 | 32.4 |
Employment status | ||
Salary earner | 199 | 42.4 |
Self employed | 148 | 31.6 |
Unemployed | 122 | 26.0 |
Monthly household income (Naira) | ||
No income | 110 | 23.5 |
 < 50,000 | 140 | 29.9 |
50,000–100,000 | 79 | 16.8 |
 > 100,000 | 140 | 29.9 |