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. 2021 Feb 15;15:1188. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2021.1188

Table 1. Sociodemographic characteristics of study participants.

Variable (n = 113) Frequency (%)
Age (years)
Young (<44)
Middle age (45–65)
Elderly (>65)
Mean age: 49.5 ± 11.8

48 (42.5)
57 (50.4)
8 (7.1)
Occupation
Professional
Skilled
Semi-skilled
Unskilled
Unemployed

26 (23.0)
16 (14.2)
41 (36.3)
18 (15.9)
12 (10.6)
Marital status
Living with a partner
Not living with a partnera

95 (84.1)
18 (15.9)
Religion
Christian
Muslim

96 (85.0)
17 (15.0)
Tribe
Igbo
Yoruba
Others (Hausa, Calabar, Delta)

40 (35.4)
54 (47.8)
19 (16.8)
a

Divorced, single, widow