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 |