Correction
Following the publication of this work [1], some typographical errors were observed which were not detected during the proofreading process prior to publication. To ensure the complete integrity of the study reported in this publication, corrections in Table two (Table 1 here) are being reflected in this publication of a correction to the article. Sincere apologies are expressed for any inconveniences this error in particular may have caused.
Table 1.
(n = 270) |
(n = 270) |
P-Value | ||
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Birnin Gwari Cluster |
Kunchi Cluster |
|||
N (%) | N (%) | |||
Age of respondents |
< 20 years |
57 (21.1%) |
71 (26.3%) |
0.093 |
21-34 years |
165 (61.1%) |
159 (58.9%) |
||
35 - 49 years |
48 (17.8%) |
40 (14.8%) |
||
Ever attended school |
Yes |
186 (68.9%) |
222 (82.2%) |
0.001 |
No |
84 (31.1%) |
48 (17.8%) |
||
Highest Education Completed |
Qu’ranic education only |
157 (58.2%) |
135 (50.0%) |
<0.001 |
Primary school |
37 (13.7%) |
57 (21.1%) |
||
Secondary and above |
9 (3.3%) |
37 (13.7%) |
||
None |
67 (24.8%) |
41 (15.2%) |
||
Marital Status |
Married (monogamous) |
104 (38.5%) |
116 (43.0%) |
0.402 |
Married (Polygamous) |
166 (61.5%) |
154 (57.0%) |
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Currently employed | Yes |
109 (40.4%) |
149 (55.2%) |
0.001 |
No | 161 (59.6%) | 121 (44.8%) |
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