Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics of Participants.
| Variables | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age group | ||
| 17–19 | 66 | 21.6 |
| 20–26 | 225 | 73.8 |
| 27–35 | 14 | 4.5 |
| Sex | ||
| Males | 95 | 26.5 |
| Females | 263 | 73.5 |
| Religion | ||
| Christianity | 348 | 97.2 |
| Islam | 7 | 2.0 |
| Others | 3 | 0.8 |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Ewe | 232 | 64.8 |
| Ga | 28 | 7.8 |
| Akan | 66 | 18.4 |
| Others | 32 | 8.9 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 341 | 95.3 |
| Married | 8 | 2.2 |
| Cohabiting | 9 | 2.5 |
| Employment status | ||
| Employed | 25 | 7.0 |
| Unemployed | 333 | 93.0 |
| Region of residence | ||
| Volta | 244 | 68.2 |
| Accra | 66 | 18.4 |
| Eastern | 31 | 8.7 |
| Western | 3 | 0.8 |
| Central | 9 | 2.5 |
| Northern | 1 | 0.3 |
| Ashanti | 4 | 1.1 |
| Address | ||
| Urban | 268 | 74.9 |
| Rural | 90 | 25.1 |
| Program of study | ||
| RGN | 183 | 51.1 |
| RCN | 111 | 31.1 |
| NAP | 64 | 17.9 |
| Level of study | ||
| 1st year | 149 | 41.6 |
| 2nd year | 137 | 38.3 |
| 3rd year | 72 | 20.1 |