Table 1: Demographic data of respondents.

Variables

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Community

 

 

Sampou

205

33.3

Gbarain

205

33.3

Nembe

205

33.3

Total

615

100

 

 

 

Sex

 

 

Male

318

51.7

Female

297

48.3

Total

615

100

 

 

 

Age (years)

 

 

18-44

490

82.9

45-60

90

15.2

> 60

11

1.9

Total

591

100

 

 

 

Employment status

 

 

Unemployed

208

33.9

Self-employed

290

47.2

Employed by others

116

18.9

Total

614

100

 

 

 

Income (naira)

 

 

< 500

234

38.6

500-1000

165

27.2

1000-2000

59

9.7

2000-3000

33

5.4

> 3000

116

19.1

Total

607

100

Variables

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Marital status

 

 

Single

281

45.7

Married

270

43.9

Divorced

17

2.8

Widow(er)

8

1.3

Cohabiting

39

6.3

Total

615

100

 

 

 

Educational qualification

 

 

None

30

4.9

Primary

27

4.4

Secondary

319

52.3

Tertiary

206

33.8

Vocational/Technical

28

4.6

Total

610

100