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. 2021 Sep 24;10:e80. doi: 10.1017/jns.2021.69

Table 1.

Socio-demographic characteristics: Ghanaian youth, parents and grandparents

Total Youth Parents and Grandparents
Population (n) 25 52 % (13) 48 % (12)
Mean Age (years ± sd) 38 ± 21⋅2 20 ± 5⋅4 58⋅7 ± 9⋅7
Sex
Female 75 % (19) 62 % (8) 92 %
Education
High School or less 68 % (17) 62 % (8) 75 % (9)
Some college or more 24 % (6) 38 % (5) 8 % (1)
Other, incl. vocational school 8 % (2) 0 % (0) 17 % (2)
Income
0–$39 999 52 % (13) 23 % (3) 83 %(10)
≥$40k 12 % (3) 15 % (2) 8 % (1)
Do not know/Prefer not to answer 36 % (9) 62 % (8) 8 % (1)
Marital Status
Married/Living with partner 36 % (9) 23 % (3) 50 % (6)
Widowed/Divorced/Separated/Never Married 48 % (12) 62 % (8) 33 % (4)
Prefer not to answer 16 % (4) 15 % (2) 17 % (2)