Table 1.

Socio-demographic Characteristics of New Pulmonary Tuberculosis patients in Lagos, Nigeria.

Characteristic	n	%
Mean Age (SD) years	29.5 ± 11.0
Gender
Female	89	63
Male	52	37
	141	100
Educational level
None	19	14
Primary school	23	16
Secondary	66	47
Post-secondary school	33	23
	141	100
Socio-economic status
Unskilled workers	30	21
Skilled	50	36
Students	48	34
Upper social class	13	9
	141	100