Variables | Categories | Frequency | Percent |
Gender | Male | 119 | 59.5 |
Female | 81 | 40.5 | |
Total | 200 | 100.0 | |
Age | 18 - 24 | 16 | 8.0 |
25 - 30 | 58 | 29.0 | |
31 - 35 | 71 | 35.5 | |
36 - 40 | 33 | 16.5 | |
41 - 45 | 14 | 7.0 | |
46+ | 8 | 4.0 | |
Total | 200 | 100.0 | |
Level of Education | BECE | 15 | 7.5 |
WASSCE | 41 | 20.5 | |
Diploma | 85 | 42.5 | |
1st Degree | 34 | 17.0 | |
2nd Degree | 1 | 0.5 | |
No Education | 24 | 12.0 | |
Total | 200 | 100.0 | |
Level of Accounting Skills | Low Skills | 65 | 32.5 |
Below Average | 72 | 36.0 | |
Average | 41 | 20.5 | |
Above Average | 17 | 8.5 | |
Professional | 5 | 2.5 | |
Total | 200 | 100.0 | |
Operational Post | Owner | 104 | 52.0 |
Manager | 67 | 33.5 | |
Accounts Officer | 29 | 14.5 | |
Total | 200 | 100.0 | |
Number of Employees | 5 or Less | 101 | 50.5 |
6 - 10 | 80 | 40.0 | |
11 - 15 | 15 | 7.5 | |
16 - 20 | 3 | 1.5 | |
21 - 25 | 1 | 0.5 | |
Total | 200 | 100.0 | |
Legal Status of Business | Yes | 133 | 66.5 |
No | 67 | 33.5 | |
Total | 200 | 100.0 | |
Nature of Business | Provision Shop | 21 | 10.5 |
Furniture & Wood Works | 14 | 7.0 | |
Manufacturing | 7 | 3.5 | |
Dressmaking | 7 | 3.5 | |
Hairdressing | 14 | 7.0 | |
Construction | 11 | 5.5 | |
Hardware | 19 | 9.5 | |
Supermarket | 17 | 8.5 | |
Education | 3 | 1.5 | |
Shoemaking | 7 | 3.5 | |
Food Joint & Restaurant | 21 | 10.5 | |
Barbering Saloon | 5 | 2.5 | |
Drinking Spot | 8 | 4.0 | |
Bread Baking | 6 | 3.0 | |
Hotel & Guest House | 22 | 11.0 | |
Other | 18 | 9.0 | |
Total | 200 | 100.0 |