Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of participants (N = 200)
| Variable | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Marital Status | ||
| Single | 156 | 78.0 |
| In relationship | 42 | 21.0 |
| Married | 2 | 1.0 |
| Area of residence | ||
| Urban | 160 | 80.0 |
| Semi -urban | 34 | 17.0 |
| Rural setting | 6 | 3.0 |
| Year of study | ||
| First year | 76 | 38.0 |
| Second year | 65 | 32.5 |
| Third year | 35 | 17.5 |
| Fourth year | 24 | 12.0 |
| Family background | ||
| Wealthy (within the top 25%) | 26 | 13.0 |
| Quite well off (within the 50 to 75% range) | 157 | 78.5 |
| Not well off (within the 25 to 50% range) | 17 | 8.5 |
| Religion | ||
| Christian | 189 | 94.5 |
| Muslim | 9 | 4.5 |
| Other | 2 | 1.0 |
| Working status | ||
| Working | 10 | 5.0 |
| Non-working | 190 | 95.0 |