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. 2009 May 9;9:12. doi: 10.1186/1472-6874-9-12

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics (n = 222)

Variable Percentage
Age (years)
<25 7.7
25–29 34.2
30–34 41.9
35+ 16.2
Ethnic group
Yoruba 86.2
Others 13.8
Religion
Christianity 74.7
Islam 25.3
Occupation
Artisans 39.2
Civil servants 23.9
Professionals 18.5
Others 18.4
Education
Primary 9.1
Secondary 29.2
Tertiary 61.7
Gravidity
One 21.5
Two 31.4
Three 21.5
Four or more 25.7
Gestational age (Trimester)
First 17.6
Second 34.4
Third 48.0