Table 1.
socio-demographic characteristics of study participants, Enugu State, Nigeria
| Variable (N = 335) | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | ||
| 18 - 29 | 120 | 35.8 |
| 30 - 39 | 52 | 15.6 |
| 40 - 49 | 48 | 14.3 |
| 50 - 59 | 49 | 14.6 |
| ≥ 60 | 66 | 19.7 |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 212 | 63.3 |
| Male | 123 | 36.7 |
| Marital status | ||
| Single | 114 | 34.0 |
| Married | 175 | 52.3 |
| Divorced | 2 | 0.6 |
| Widowed | 44 | 13.1 |
| Educational level | ||
| No formal education | 82 | 24.5 |
| Primary | 51 | 15.2 |
| Secondary | 153 | 45.7 |
| Tertiary | 49 | 14.6 |
| Occupational status | ||
| Employed | 252 | 75.2 |
| Unemployed | 83 | 24.8 |