Table 1.
Respondents' socio-demographic characteristics
| Variable | Frequency | Percent |
| Age | ||
| Early adolescent | 14 | 5.6 |
| Middle adolescent | 123 | 49.4 |
| Lateadolescent | 104 | 41.8 |
| ≥20 years | 8 | 3.2 |
| Mean age | 16.3±2SD | |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 127 | 51.0 |
| Female | 122 | 49.0 |
| Class Level | ||
| SS 1 | 145 | 58.2 |
| SS 2 | 104 | 41.8 |
| Religion | ||
| Christianity | 218 | 87.6 |
| Islam | 28 | 11.2 |
| Traditional | 3 | 1.2 |
| Living situation | ||
| Father only | 14 | 5.6 |
| Mother only | 43 | 17.3 |
| Both parents | 172 | 69.1 |
| Siblings | 9 | 3.6 |
| Others(staying alone or with friends) |
11 | 4.4 |
| Father's educational level | ||
| No formal education | 15 | 6.0 |
| Primary | 30 | 12.1 |
| Secondary | 90 | 36.1 |
| Tertiary | 114 | 45.8 |
| Sponsorship | ||
| Father only | 38 | 15.3 |
| Mother only | 40 | 16.1 |
| Both parents | 161 | 64.7 |
| Siblings | 5 | 2.0 |