Table 1. Demographic characteristics.
| n | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 537 | 46.3% |
| Female | 600 | 51.7% | |
| Missing Data* | 25 | 2.2% | |
| Religion | Christian | 966 | 83.2% |
| Muslim | 100 | 8.7% | |
| Traditionalist | 17 | 1.5% | |
| None | 39 | 3.4% | |
| Missing Data* | 40 | 3.5% | |
| Ethnicity | Akan | 593 | 51.1% |
| Ewe | 200 | 17.3% | |
| Ga-Abangbe | 124 | 10.7% | |
| Northern Ethnic Tribe | 85 | 7.4% | |
| Non-Ghanaian | 3 | 0.3% | |
| Missing Data* | 157 | 13.6% | |
| Marital Status | Single | 286 | 24.7% |
| Widowed | 81 | 7% | |
| Divorced/Separated | 89 | 7.7% | |
| Married | 680 | 58.6% | |
| Missing Data* | 26 | 2.3% | |
| Occupation | None/ No formal employment | 499 | 43.1% |
| Semi-Skilled Work | 615 | 53% | |
| Skilled Work | 28 | 2.5% | |
| Professional | 20 | 1.8% | |
| Missing Data* | 71 | 6.2% | |
| Education | None | 241 | 21.0% |
| Primary (Approximately age 6–12) | 292 | 25.2% | |
| Junior High School (Approximately age 13–15) | 487 | 42% | |
| Senior High School (Approximately age 16–18) | 120 | 10.4% | |
| Tertiary Education | 17 | 1.5% | |
| Missing Data* | 15 | 1.3% |
*Incomplete or illegible information recorded for this question