Table 1 Percentage distribution of the respondents according to background characteristics
Background Characteristics | (N = 13,339) Frequency (n) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Household poverty-wealth | Â | Â |
 Poor | 4716 | 35.3 |
 Middle | 2954 | 22.2 |
 Rich | 5669 | 42.5 |
Age | Â | Â |
 15–24 | 4665 | 35.0 |
 25–34 | 4216 | 31.6 |
 35–49 | 4458 | 33.4 |
Education | Â | Â |
 None | 4136 | 31.0 |
 Primary | 2153 | 16.1 |
 Secondary | 5669 | 42.5 |
 Tertiary | 1381 | 10.4 |
Marital Status | Â | Â |
 Never Married | 3434 | 25.7 |
 Currently Married | 9093 | 68.2 |
 Previously Married | 812 | 6.1 |
Religion | Â | Â |
 Christianity | 7005 | 52.5 |
 Muslim | 6210 | 46.6 |
 Other | 124 | 0.9 |
Employment Status | Â | Â |
 Unemployed | 4527 | 33.9 |
 Employed | 8812 | 66.1 |
 Media Exposure |  |  |
 Not Exposed | 4185 | 31.4 |
 Exposed | 9154 | 68.6 |
Contraceptive Use | Â | Â |
 User | 11,080 | 83.1 |
 None-User | 2259 | 16.9 |
Number of Living Children | Â | Â |
 None | 3633 | 27.2 |
 One | 1663 | 12.5 |
 Two | 1674 | 12.6 |
 Three | 1577 | 11.8 |
 Four | 1504 | 11.3 |
 Five and above | 3288 | 24.7 |
Place of Residence | Â | Â |
 Urban | 5611 | 42.1 |
 Rural | 7728 | 57.9 |
Region | Â | Â |
 North Central | 2487 | 18.6 |
 North East | 2260 | 16.9 |
 North West | 2809 | 21.1 |
 South East | 1930 | 14.5 |
 South South | 1788 | 13.4 |
 South West | 2065 | 15.5 |