| N = 203 | |||
|
| Fathers | Mothers | |
| Variables | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Age (Years) |
|
| |
| 11 - 20 | 2 (1.0) | 14 (6.9) | |
| 21 - 30 | 43 (21.2) | 65 (32.0) | |
| 31 - 40 | 62 (30.6) | 78 (38.4) | |
| 41 - 50 | 53 (26.1) | 36 (17.7) | |
| 51 - 60 | 34 (16.7) | 8 (4.0) | |
| 60+ | 9 (4.4) | 2 (1.0) | |
| Ethnicity |
|
| |
| Hausa/Fulani/northern | 183 (90.1) | 176 (86.7) | |
| Others | 19 (9.4) | 27 (13.3) | |
| Social Class |
|
| |
| Skilled/Class I | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Intermediate/Class II | 9 (4.4) | 3 (1.5) | |
| Semi-Skilled/Class III | 108 (53.2) | 37 (18.2) | |
| Unskilled/ Class IV | 67 (33.0) | 140 (69.0) | |
| Unemployed/Class V | 17 (8.3) | 23 (11.3) | |
| Educational Level |
|
| |
| No Schooling | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.0) | |
| Primary School: | Not Completed | 15 (7.4) | 11 (5.4) |
|
| Completed | 25 (12.3) | 51 (25.1) |
| Secondary School: | Not Completed | 34 (16.7) | 15 (7.4) |
|
| Completed | 24 (11.8) | 17 (8.4) |
| Tertiary Education | 12 (6.0) | 0 0.0) | |
| Islamic Only | 93 (45.8) | 107 (52.7) | |