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. 2013 Dec 13;10:62. doi: 10.1186/1742-4755-10-62

Table 1.

Socio-demographic distribution of female respondents

  (n = 270)
(n = 270)
P-Value
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%)
Currently employed Yes
109 (40.4%)
149 (55.2%)
0.001
No 161 (59.6%) 121 (44.8%)