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. 2025 Jun 11;13:1571710. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1571710

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of daycare caregivers (N = 110).

Variables Categories Frequency Percent (%)
Age Less than 20 years 8 7.3
20–29 years 22 20
30–39 years 66 60
40–49 years 14 12.7
Ethnicity Yoruba 104 94.5
Igbo 2 1.8
Hausa 0 0
Others 4 3.6
Religion Christianity 94 85.5
Islam 16 14.5
Traditional 0 0
Others 0 0
Years of work experience Less than 5 years 71 63.6
5–10 years 31 29.1
11–15 years 4 3.6
16 years and above 4 3.6
Level of education Primary 19 9.1
Secondary 32 29.1
Tertiary 68 61.8
None 0 0
Do you have child care training Yes 68 61.8
No 42 38.2
Do you have infection control training Yes 62 58.2
No 46 41.8