Skip to main content

Table 1 Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Young people that Responded to the Questionnaire on Utilization of SRHS (n = 1447)

From: Predictors of young people’s use of sexual and reproductive health services in Nigeria: a mixed-method approach

Characteristics

%

Gender

 Male

42.9

 Female

57.1

Total

100.0

Age

 12–16

48.2

 17–22

51.8

Total

100.0

Education

 Primary

2.2

 Secondary

54.0

 Tertiary

42.0

 None

1.8

Total

100.0

Location

 Urban

43.3

 Rural

56.7

Total

100.0

Living Status

 With parents

62.3

 Alone

20.4

 With friends/husband

3.2

 In school

14.1

Total

100.0

Monthly Income

 Below ₦1000.00 k

46.8

 ₦1000.00 k-₦4000.00 k

19.8

 ₦5000.00 k-₦10,000.00 k

16.0

 ₦11,000.00 k-₦20,000.00 k

8.8

 Above ₦20,000.00 k

8.6

Total

100.0