Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of drinkers
Age group | N | % |
|---|---|---|
< 25 | 113 | 10.1 |
25–34 | 325 | 29.0 |
35–44 | 316 | 28.2 |
45–54 | 231 | 20.6 |
55–64 | 104 | 9.3 |
> 64 | 30 | 2.7 |
Gender | ||
Male | 826 | 73.8 |
Female | 293 | 26.2 |
Education | ||
No Formal | 78 | 6.9 |
Elementary | 286 | 25.6 |
Secondary | 253 | 22.6 |
Post- secondary | 502 | 44.9 |
Employment | ||
In Employment | 957 | 85.5 |
Unemployed | 162 | 14.5 |
Dwelling Area | ||
Urban | 308 | 27.5 |
Semi-urban | 312 | 27.9 |
Rural | 499 | 44.6 |
Marital Status | ||
Married | 634 | 56.7 |
Not Married | 484 | 43.3 |
Religion | ||
Islam | 109 | 9.7 |
Christianity | 1010 | 90.3 |
Ethnicity | ||
Yoruba | 658 | 58.8 |
Igbo | 235 | 21.0 |
Hausa | 36 | 3.2 |
Others | 190 | 17.0 |
Current Smoking | ||
Yes | 714 | 63.8 |
No | 405 | 36.2 |