Table 2 Participants’ profile
Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
 Male | 325 | 46.8 |
 Female | 370 | 53.2 |
Age | ||
 18-20 | 155 | 22.3 |
 21-26 | 435 | 62.6 |
 27-35 | 105 | 15.1 |
University | ||
 FUTA | 114 | 16.4 |
 EKSU | 117 | 16.8 |
 FUNAAB | 113 | 16.3 |
 OAU | 116 | 16.7 |
 UI | 114 | 16.4 |
 LASU | 121 | 17.4 |
Year of study | ||
 First year | 172 | 24.7 |
 Second year | 181 | 26.0 |
 Third year | 168 | 24.2 |
 Fourth year | 122 | 17.6 |
 Fifth year | 28 | 4.0 |
 Postgraduate studies | 24 | 3.5 |
Rate of WTS | ||
 At least once | 137 | 19.7 |
 Occasional smoker | 267 | 38.4 |
 Frequent smoker | 291 | 41.9 |
Length of WTS | ||
 1-5 years | 673 | 96.8 |
 6-10 years | 22 | 3.2 |
Social media usage | ||
 Between 1-5 hours daily | 238 | 34.2 |
 Between 5-10 hours daily | 342 | 49.2 |
 More than 10 hours daily | 115 | 16.5 |
Type of social media | ||
 Facebook | 134 | 19.3 |
 Twitter | 110 | 15.8 |
 Instagram | 147 | 21.2 |
 Tik-Tok | 125 | 18.0 |
 YouTube | 93 | 13.4 |
 Others | 86 | 12.4 |
Ethnicity | ||
 Yoruba | 244 | 35.1 |
 Igbo | 185 | 26.6 |
 Hausa | 137 | 19.7 |
 Others | 129 | 18.6 |