Table 1.
Characteristics of participants in Ogale and Eteo
| Characteristic | Ogale | Eteo |
|---|---|---|
| (n = 100) | (n = 100) | |
| Age, Mean (SD) | 34.3 ± 11.2 | 35.5 ± 12.7 |
| Age category | ||
| 18–20 | 3 | 5 |
| 21–40 | 80 | 70 |
| 41–60 | 11 | 19 |
| > 60 | 6 | 6 |
| Sex (%) | ||
| Female | 53 | 55 |
| Male | 47 | 45 |
| Religion (%) | ||
| Christian | 98 | 95 |
| Muslim | 2 | 5 |
| Marital status (%) | ||
| Married - Monogamous | 60 | 71 |
| Married - Polygamous | 2 | 0 |
| Widowed | 3 | 5 |
| Single | 35 | 24 |
| Smoking (%) | ||
| Never smoker | 85 | 89 |
| Ever smoker | 15 | 11 |
| Education level (%) | ||
| No formal education | 1 | 3 |
| Primary school | 7 | 18 |
| Secondary school | 53 | 85 |
| Post-Secondary school | 39 | 21 |
| Occupation of head of household (%) | ||
| Farmer | 6 | 15 |
| Educator | 3 | 0 |
| Artist/Musician | 2 | 0 |
| Tradesman | 40 | 44 |
| Professional | 14 | 9 |
| Government/Civil Service | 22 | 10 |
| Clergy | 2 | 1 |
| Student | 3 | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 | 9 |
| Retired | 4 | 4 |
| Primary medical care location (%) | ||
| Private clinic | 36 | 14 |
| Primary health center | 8 | 41 |
| General hospital | 26 | 20 |
| Local chemist | 19 | 15 |
| None | 8 | 8 |
| Other | 3 | 2 |
| Residents in household (median) | 4 | 5 |
| Number of childrena in household (median) | 2 | 3 |
Abbreviations: SD Standard Deviation
aDefined as individuals under the age of 18