Table 1.
Sociodemographic Characteristics of Respondents.
| Variable | n | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Age (mean 40.9 ± 9.0) years | ||
| 20-29 | 18 | 6.3 |
| 30-39 | 126 | 44.4 |
| 40-49 | 89 | 31.3 |
| 50-59 | 41 | 14.4 |
| ≥60 | 10 | 3.6 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 236 | 83.1 |
| Female | 48 | 16.9 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Hausa | 197 | 69.4 |
| Fulani | 41 | 14.4 |
| Yoruba | 12 | 4.2 |
| Others | 34 | 12.0 |
| Religion | ||
| Islam | 263 | 92.6 |
| Christianity | 21 | 7.4 |
| Educational level | ||
| None | 3 | 1.1 |
| Primary | 3 | 1.1 |
| Secondary | 22 | 7.7 |
| Tertiary | 256 | 90.1 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 258 | 90.8 |
| Single | 22 | 7.7 |
| Widowed | 3 | 1.1 |
| Divorced/separated | 1 | 0.4 |
| Family type | ||
| Monogamous | 216 | 76.1 |
| Polygamous | 46 | 16.2 |
| Still single | 22 | 7.7 |
| Family size (median = 6 ± 4.8) | ||
| 0-4 | 84 | 29.6 |
| 5-9 | 152 | 53.5 |
| ≥10 | 48 | 16.9 |
| Residential location | ||
| Within Kano state | 282 | 99.3 |
| Outside Kano state | 2 | 0.7 |
| Workplace location | ||
| Within Kano state | 254 | 89.4 |
| Outside Kano state | 30 | 10.6 |