Table 1.
Demographics of study participants.
Variable |
Frequency (n = 450) |
Percentage (%) |
|
---|---|---|---|
Age (Mean ± SD) | 19.40 ± 1.652 years (Range: 15–26 years) | ||
Gender | Male | 214 | 47.6 |
Female | 236 | 52.4 | |
Ethnicity | Yoruba | 149 | 33.1 |
Igbo | 131 | 29.1 | |
Hausa | 66 | 14.7 | |
Others | 104 | 23.1 | |
Relationship status | In a relationship | 179 | 39.8 |
Not in a relationship | 271 | 60.2 | |
College | MHS | 92 | 20.4 |
Sciences | 87 | 19.3 | |
SMS | 84 | 18.7 | |
Law | 74 | 16.4 | |
Pharmacy | 26 | 5.8 | |
Engineering | 87 | 19.3 | |
Level | 100 | 28 | 6.2 |
200 | 87 | 19.3 | |
300 | 163 | 36.2 | |
400 | 148 | 32.9 | |
500 | 24 | 5.3 | |
Religion | Christianity | 333 | 74.0 |
Islam | 91 | 20.2 | |
Other | 26 | 5.7 | |
Hostel | Kuvuki | 69 | 15.3 |
Jamaica | 116 | 25.8 | |
Freshers | 26 | 5.8 | |
Abuad | 46 | 10.2 | |
NFH1 | 82 | 18.2 | |
NFH2 | 59 | 13.1 | |
Wema | 43 | 9.6 | |
2-Man Deluxe | 9 | 2.0 | |
Monthly Allowance (Naira) | 10,000–30,000 | 73 | 16.2 |
40,000–60,000 | 196 | 43.6 | |
>60,000 | 181 | 40.2 | |
Source of information | Family | 176 | 39.1 |
Friends | 140 | 31.1 | |
Psychiatrist | 53 | 12.0 | |
Others | 81 | 17.8 |