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. 2019 Jun 30;7(12):2010–2016. doi: 10.3889/oamjms.2019.071

Table 1.

Socio-Demographic Characteristics of In-Depth Interview Participants

Selected Characteristics of Caregivers Frequency Percentage
Gender
 Male 8 26.7
 Female 22 73.3
 Total 30 100.0
Age in years
 18-29 7 23.3
 30-39 10 33.3
 40 and above 13 43.3
 Total 30 100.0
Marital Status
 Single - -
 Married 25 83.3
 Separated 5 16.7
 Total 30 100.0
Educational Level
 No Education - -
 Primary Education - -
 Secondary Education 17 56.7
 Tertiary Education 13 43.3
 Total 30 100.0
Religion
 Christianity 20 66.7
 Islam 10 33.3
 Traditional - -
 Total 30 100.0
Relation to Patients
 Parent 15 50
 Spouse 10 33.3
 Sibling 5 16.7
 Total 30 100.0
Local Government Areas
 Abeokuta North 10 33.3
 Abeokuta South 12 40
 Sagamu 8 26.7
 Total 30 100.0

Source: Author’s Computation.