Table 2 |
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Socio-demographic characteristics of the Participants (N = 102) |
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Characteristics |
n |
% |
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Gender |
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Men Women |
56 46 |
54.9 45.1 |
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Marital Status |
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Married Single Divorced |
69 29 4 |
67.6 28.4 3.9 |
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Ethnic group |
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Hausa Fulani Shuwa Kanuri Others |
30 11 9 19 33 |
29.4 10.8 8.8 18.6 32.4 |
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Religion |
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Islam Christianity |
81 21 |
79.4 20.6 |
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Educational level |
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Tertiary Secondary Primary Never attended school |
41 38 16 7 |
40.2 37.3 15.7 6.9 |
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Employment status |
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Employed Retired Students Housewife Unemployed |
52 4 26 9 11 |
51.0 3.9 25.5 8.8 10.8 |
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Body Mass Index |
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Underweight Normal Weight Overweight Obese |
8 59 23 12 |
7.8 57.8 22.5 11.8 |
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Health status |
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Excellent Very good Good Fair |
22 36 37 7 |
21.6 35.3 36.3 6.9 |
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Oyeyemi et al. BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011 11:156 doi:10.1186/1471-2288-11-156 |
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