Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of the respondents.
| Demographic parameters | Frequency n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 73 (67.6%) |
| Female | 35 (32.4%) |
| Age (yrs) | |
| 20–29 | 55 (50.9%) |
| 30–39 | 35 (32.4%) |
| 40–49 | 16 (14.8% |
| 50–59 | 2 (1.9%) |
| ≥60 | 0 (0%) |
| Years of practice | |
| <10 | 66 (61.1%) |
| 10–20 | 35 (32.4%) |
| >20 | 7 (6.5%) |
| Sector of practice | |
| Government sector | 97 (73.1%) |
| Private sector | 20 (18.5%) |
| Quasi-government | 9 (8.3%) |
| Highest educational level | |
| Certificate/diploma qualification | 5 (4.6%) |
| Bachelor's degree (BSc) | 81 (75.0%) |
| Postgraduate certificate/diploma | 4 (3.7%) |
| Master's degree | 15 (13.9%) |
| Doctor of Philosophy | 3 (2.8%) |
Key:yrs = years