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. 2024 Aug 14;48:176. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2024.48.176.42913

Table 1.

demographic characteristics of respondents (N=305)

Respondent variables Jigawa (N=113) Lagos (N=93) Oyo (N=99)
n (%) n (%) n (%)
Age* 15-29 years 54 (47.8) 25 (26.9) 28 (28.3)
30-44 years 46 (40.7) 53 (57.0) 35 (35.4)
45 years and above 12 (10.6) 15 (16.1) 14 (14.1)
Highest level of education Primary 5 (4.4) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0)
Secondary 2 (1.8) 10 (10.7) 13 (13.1)
Tertiary/further 106 (93.8) 83 (89.3) 86 (86.9)
Ethnicity Yoruba 2 (1.8) 85 (91.4) 96 (97.0)
Hausa/Fulani 111 (98.2) 8 (8.6) 3 (3.0)
Marital status Never married 64 (56.6) 71 (76.3) 67 (67.7)
Ever married 49 (43.4) 22 (23.6) 32 (32.3)
Religion Christianity 5 (4.4) 72 (77.4) 70 (70.7)
Islam 108 (95.6) 21 (22.6) 29 (29.3)
Gender Male 56 (49.6) 10 (10.7) 11 (11.1)
Female 57 (50.4) 83 (89.3) 88 (88.9)
Cadre CHEW/CHO 66 (58.4) 44 (47.3) 50 (50.5)
Nurse/Midwife 2 (1.8) 17 (18.3) 23 (23.2)
Others 45 (39.8) 32 (34.4) 26 (26.3)
Average monthly income Less than 30,000 56 (49.6) 47 (50.5) 9 (9.1)
30,000 and above 53 (46.9) 26 (27.9) 8 (8.1)
No response 4 (3.5) 20 (21.5) 82 (82.8)
Awareness of monkeypox** Yes 80 (70.8) 83 (89.2) 76 (76.8)
No 33 (29.2) 10 (10.7) 21 (21.2)
n=80 n=83 n=76
Sources of information Radio/Television 43 (53.7) 25 (30.1) 36 (47.4)
School 8 (10.0) 6 (7.2) 11 (14.5)
Facility/NGO 6 (7.5) 29 (34.9) 6 (7.9)
Online/social media 18 (22.5) 15 (18.1) 21 (27.6)
Others 5 (6.3) 8 (9.6) 2 (2.6)
*

Missing respondent age (n=23) ** Missing awareness of mpox (n=2)