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. 2016 Oct 5;9:29–36. doi: 10.4137/HSI.S31865

Table 1.

General characteristics of the respondents by urban/rural residence.

CHARACTERISTIC URBAN
n = 1396 (%)
RURAL
n = 1587 (%)
χ2 P-VALUE
Age (in years)
18–39 59.8 48.8
40–59 24.4 27.4 42.98 <0.001
≥60 15.8 23.8
Mean (SD) 39. 3 ± 17.4 43.9 ± 19.2
Gender
Male 50.1 46.1 4.79 0.03
Female 49.9 53.9
Marital status
Married 53.7 62.3 22.73 <0.001
Not married 46.3 37.7
Educational status
<Secondary 26.5 43.0 88.5 <0.001
≥Secondary 73.5 57.0
Occupation
Professional/skilled 19.1 12.5
Semi-skilled 21.8 18.3
Unskilled 28.4 43.1 92.96 <0.001
Unemployed/students 30.7 26.1
Average annual income (in Naira) n = 929 n = 1077
<100,0000 41.8 57.2 47.50 <0.001
≥100,000 58.2 42.8
Mean (SD); Median 268,416.45 144,000.00 171,118.85 96,000.00