Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents
From: Domestic waste disposal practice and perceptions of private sector waste management in urban Accra
Variables | Frequency (N = 364) | Percent % |
|---|---|---|
Sex | Â | Â |
Male | 181 | 49.7 |
Female | 183 | 50.3 |
Age in years | Â | Â |
21 – 30 | 77 | 21.1 |
31 – 40 | 147 | 40.4 |
41 – 50 | 80 | 22.0 |
51 – 60 | 39 | 10.7 |
61 and above | 21 | 5.8 |
Marital status | Â | Â |
Single | 154 | 42.3 |
Married | 210 | 57.7 |
Religion | Â | Â |
Christian | 175 | 48.1 |
Muslim | 155 | 42.6 |
Traditional | 34 | 9.3 |
Level of education | Â | Â |
None | 46 | 12.6 |
Basic education | 179 | 49.1 |
Senior/Higher | 139 | 38.2 |