Variables

Frequency

Percentage

Age distributions

60 - 69

641

50.1

70 - 79

424

33.1

80 - 89

146

11.4

90 and Above

69

5.4

Sex

Female

722

56.4

Male

558

43.6

Religious affiliations

Islam

837

65.4

Christianity

412

32.2

Traditional

31

3.3

Marital status

Married to current spouse only

420

32.8

Re-married to current spouse

407

31.8

Widowed

357

27.9

Divorced/separated

75

5.9

Unmarried

21

1.6

Current family living with

Children

300

23.4

Spouse(s) & Children

193

15.1

Children & Grand children

164

12.8

Grand children

153

12.0

Spouse(s)

150

11.7

Others

115

9.0

None

205

16.0

Number of children living with

1 - 3

649

84.3

4 - 6

110

14.3

Above 6

11

1.4

Marital family of orientation

Polygyny

842

65.8

Monogamy

438

34.2

Marital family of procreation

Polygyny

716

55.9

Monogamy

564

44.1

Household headship

Self

934

73.0

Spouse

258

20.2

Children

88

6.9

Parental status

None alive

1129

88.2

Both parents alive

64

5.0

Only mothers alive

62

4.8

Only fathers alive

25

2.0

Caregivers around

Family members

1199

93.7

Non-family members

81

6.3