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Socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents (n=179)
| Age (years) | No. (%) |
| 13–17 | 17 (10) |
| 18–22 | 22 (12) |
| 23–27 | 43 (24) |
| 28–32 | 41 (23) |
| 33–37 | 27 (15) |
| ≥38 | 29 (16) |
| Educational level | |
| None | 60 (34) |
| Quaranic only | 57 (32) |
| Primary | 33 (18) |
| Secondary | 20 (11) |
| Tertiary | 9 (5) |
| Occupation | |
| Full time housewife | 109 (61) |
| Civil Servant | 21 (12) |
| Trading/business | 49 (27) |
| Religion | |
| Islam | 174 (97.2) |
| Christianity | 5 (2.8) |
| Tribe | |
| Hausa | 143(79.9) |
| Fulani | 26(14.5) |
| Others | 10(5.6) |
