Demographic variables

Frequency

Percentage

Age group

n

%

≤25

10

5.7

26 - 30

32

18.4

31 - 35

34

19.5

36 - 40

54

31.0

≥40

44

25.3

Ethnicity

Hausa/Fulani

28

16.1

Yoruba

6

3.4

Igbo

5

2.9

Plateau indigene

109

62.6

Others

26

14.9

Religion

Christianity

141

81.0

Islam

33

19.0

Educational level

None

9

5.2

Quranic

6

3.4

Primary

55

31.6

Secondary

58

33.3

Tertiary

46

26.4

Marital status

Single

21

12.1

Married

92

52.9

Separated

13

7.5

Divorced

13

7.5

Widowed

33

19.0

Cohabiting

2

1.1

Type of marriage

Monogamous

116

77.9

Polygamous

33

22.1

Number of children

0

3

2.1

1 - 2

73

51.0

3 - 4

53

37.1

>4

14

9.8

Occupational status*

Group 1

16

9.2

Group 2

18

10.3

Group 3

16

9.2

Group 4

49

28.2

Group 5

46

26.4

Group 6

29

16.7

Socio-economic class

Upper

42

24.1

Lower

132

75.9

Place of Residence

Urban

124

71.3

Rural

50

28.7