Demographic variable | Frequency (n = 422) | Percentage (per cent) |
Age (Years) | ||
15 - 24 | 253 | 60.0 |
25 - 34 | 122 | 28.9 |
35 - 44 | 39 | 9.2 |
45 - 54 | 8 | 1.9 |
Total | 422 | 100 |
Gender | ||
Male | 137 | 32.5 |
Female | 285 | 67.5 |
Total | 422 | 100 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 291 | 69.0 |
Married | 112 | 26.5 |
Divorced | 11 | 2.6 |
Widowed | 8 | 1.9 |
Total | 422 | 100 |
Religion | ||
Muslim | 317 | 75.1 |
Christian | 105 | 24.9 |
Total | 422 | 100 |
Educational level | ||
No formal education | 15 | 3.6 |
Quranic/Sangaya | 32 | 7.6 |
Primary School certificate | 64 | 15.2 |
O-Level certificate | 177 | 42.0 |
Tertiary | 133 | 31.6 |
Total | 422 | 100 |
Occupation | ||
Civil servant | 54 | 12.8 |
Petty trader | 74 | 17.5 |
Business person | 126 | 29.9 |
Unemployed | 142 | 33.6 |
Others | 26 | 6.2 |
Total | 422 | 100 |