Table 1 Study participants’ socio-demographic characteristics.
Variable | Frequency (n = 318 unless otherwise stated) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Locality | ||
Urban | 183 | 57.5 |
Rural | 135 | 42.5 |
Education (formal) | ||
Yes | 288 | 90.6 |
No | 30 | 9.4 |
Highest education | ||
None | 21 | 6.6 |
Qur’anic | 17 | 5.4 |
Primary | 98 | 30.8 |
Secondary | 116 | 36.4 |
Tertiary | 66 | 20.8 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 8 | 2.5 |
Co-habiting | 1 | 0.3 |
Married | 308 | 96.9 |
Separated | 1 | 0.3 |
Family Type (n = 310) | ||
Monogamous | 221 | 71.3 |
Polygamous | 89 | 28.7 |
Alcohol | ||
Yes | 21 | 6.6 |
No | 297 | 93.4 |
Alcohol types (n = 21) | ||
Spirit | 1 | 4.8 |
Beer | 12 | 57.1 |
Locally brewed | 8 | 38.1 |
Counselled | ||
Yes | 303 | 95.3 |
No | 15 | 4.7 |
