Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristics of WCBA, Igabi LGA, Kaduna Nigeria, 2015 (N = 629)
| Characteristics of WCBA | Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age group (years) | ||
| 20–24 | 112 | 17.8 |
| 25–29 | 204 | 32.4 |
| 30–34 | 184 | 29.3 |
| 35–39 | 82 | 13.0 |
| 40–44 | 47 | 7.5 |
| Educational level | ||
| None | 255 | 40.5 |
| Primary | 144 | 22.9 |
| Secondary | 174 | 27.7 |
| Tertiary | 56 | 8.9 |
| Tribe | ||
| Hausa | 530 | 84.3 |
| Fulani | 39 | 6.2 |
| Yoruba | 15 | 2.4 |
| Igbo | 9 | 1.4 |
| Others | 36 | 5.7 |
| Occupation | ||
| Housewife | 361 | 57.4 |
| Trader | 111 | 17.7 |
| Civil servant | 60 | 9.5 |
| Craft/artisan | 54 | 8.6 |
| Farmer | 34 | 5.4 |
| Student | 9 | 1.4 |
| Marital status | ||
| Married | 620 | 98.6 |
| Divorced/separated | 9 | 1.4 |
| Place of residence | ||
| Rural | 300 | 47.7 |
| Urban | 329 | 52.3 |