Variables |  | Number of respondents (%) | Mean ± SE |
---|---|---|---|
Country of residence | Nigeria | 470 (42.5) | Â |
Ghana | 184 (16.6) | ||
The Gambia | 179 (16.2) | ||
Senegal | 75 (6.8) | ||
Liberia | 28 (2.5) | ||
Other WAC | 39 (3.5) | ||
Outside WA | 131 (11.8) | ||
Gender | Male | 547 (49.5) | Â |
Female | 557 (50.5) | ||
Age group |  ≤ 20 | 43 (3.9) |  |
21 – 30 | 462 (41.8) | ||
31 – 40 | 432 (39.1) | ||
 ≥ 41 | 135 (12.2) | ||
Mean Age |  | 1071 | 32.14 ± 8.359 |
Educational status | Senior Secondary | 92 (8.3) | Â |
Tertiary | 1002 (90.6) | ||
Vocational | 9 (0.8) | ||
Total years of formal education |  | 1070 | 17.28 ± 4.374 |
Household size | 1–3 | 282(26.3) |  |
4–6 | 563(52.5) | ||
 > 6 | 228(21.2) | ||
Mean household size |  | 1073 | 5.33 ± 3.853 |
Area description | Urban | 693 (75.9) | Â |
Rural | 25 (2.6) | ||
Suburban | 196 (21.4) | ||
Occupation | Student | 186 (16.8) | Â |
Public/Private servant | 714 (64.6) | ||
Unemployed | 74 (6.7) | ||
Health Professionals | 126 (11.4) | ||
Marital Status | Single | 499 (46.5) | Â |
Married | 554 (51.7) | ||
Others | 19 (1.8) | ||
Religious affiliation | Christian | 568 (80.3) | Â |
Islam | 125 (17.7) | ||
Others | 12 (2.0) |