Variables | Frequency (N = 380) | Percent (%) |
---|---|---|
Age (years) | ||
15–25 | 138 | 36.3 |
26–35 | 231 | 60.8 |
Above 35 | 11 | 2.9 |
Primary language | ||
Twi | 318 | 83.7 |
Hausa | 23 | 6.0 |
English | 4 | 1.1 |
Kotokoli | 35 | 9.2 |
Highest level of education | ||
No formal education | 1 | 0.3 |
Primary | 24 | 6.3 |
J.H.S/middle school | 160 | 42.1 |
S.H.S/vocational/technical | 151 | 39.7 |
Tertiary | 44 | 11.6 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 107 | 28.2 |
Married | 269 | 70.8 |
Divorced | 4 | 1.1 |
Tribe | ||
Akan | 322 | 84.7 |
Hausa | 23 | 6.1 |
Kotokoli | 35 | 9.2 |
Number of births | ||
1–5 | 356 | 93.7 |
5–10 | 22 | 5.8 |
Employment status | ||
Full time employed | 105 | 27.6 |
Part-time | 2 | 0.5 |
Self-employed | 188 | 49.5 |
Unemployed | 85 | 22.4 |
Type of employment (N = 309) | ||
Private | 250 | 80.8 |
Region | ||
Christian | 324 | 85.3 |
Moslem | 52 | 13.7 |
Traditional | 4 | 1.1 |