Table 4.
The respondents perception of government and institution response to COVID 19 pandemic in Nigeria by sex and age-group
| Government/institution | Respondents COVID-19 response perception rating | P value | |||||
| Poor | Average | Good | Poor | Average | Good | ||
| Male | Female | ||||||
| The Presidency (N=487) | 167 (59.6) | 80 (61.5) | 56 (72.7 | 113 (40.4) | 50 (38.5) | 21 (27.3 | 0.05 |
| Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (N=491) | 130 (57.8) | 112 (66.7) | 62 (63.3) | 95 (42.2) | 56 (33.3) | 36 (36.7) | 0.19 |
| Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) (N=490) | 128 (56.6) | 115 (70.1) | 60 (60.0) | 98 (43.4) | 49 (29.9) | 40 (40.0) | 0.23 |
| Nigerian Center for Disease Control (NCDC) (N=492) | 104 (58.8) | 102 (65.0) | 99 (62.7) | 73 (41.2) | 55 (35.0) | 59 (37.3) | 0.44 |
| Less than 40 years | 40 years and above | ||||||
| The Presidency (N=487) | 126 (45.0) | 51 (39.2) | 25 (32.5) | 154 (55.0) | 79 (60.8) | 56 (72.7) | 0.03 |
| Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 (N=491) | 98 (43.6) | 70 (41.7) | 35 (35.7) | 127 (56.4) | 98 (58.3) | 63 (64.3) | 0.21 |
| FMOH (N=490) | 92 (40.7) | 73 (44.5) | 38 (38) | 134 (59.3) | 61 (55.5) | 62 (62.0) | 0.83 |
| NCDC (N=492) | 68 (78.4) | 70 (44.6) | 66 (41.8) | 109 (61.6) | 87 (55.4) | 92 (58.2) | 0.51 |