Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of the Participants (N = 102)
Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Men Women | 56 46 | 54.9 45.1 |
Marital Status | ||
Married Single Divorced | 69 29 4 | 67.6 28.4 3.9 |
Ethnic group | ||
Hausa Fulani Shuwa Kanuri Others | 30 11 9 19 33 | 29.4 10.8 8.8 18.6 32.4 |
Religion | ||
Islam Christianity | 81 21 | 79.4 20.6 |
Educational level | ||
Tertiary Secondary Primary Never attended school | 41 38 16 7 | 40.2 37.3 15.7 6.9 |
Employment status | ||
Employed Retired Students Housewife Unemployed | 52 4 26 9 11 | 51.0 3.9 25.5 8.8 10.8 |
Body Mass Index | ||
Underweight Normal Weight Overweight Obese | 8 59 23 12 | 7.8 57.8 22.5 11.8 |
Health status | ||
Excellent Very good Good Fair | 22 36 37 7 | 21.6 35.3 36.3 6.9 |