Table 1.
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.