|
Variable
|
Category
|
N = 156
|
%
|
|---|
|
Age (years)
|
65–69
|
47
|
30.1
|
|
70–74
|
33
|
21.2
|
|
75–79
|
20
|
12.8
|
|
80–84
|
22
|
14.1
|
|
85–89
|
5
|
3.2
|
|
90 and above
|
29
|
18.6
|
|
Ethnic group
|
Akan
|
131
|
84.0
|
|
Northerner
|
25
|
16.0
|
|
Religion
|
Christianity
|
130
|
83.3
|
|
Islam
|
23
|
14.7
|
|
African traditional religion
|
3
|
1.9
|
|
Marital status
|
Single
|
125
|
80.1
|
|
Marital status
|
31
|
19.9
|
|
Education
|
No formal education
|
104
|
66.7
|
|
Basic school education
|
37
|
23.7
|
|
High school education
|
15
|
9.6
|
|
Monthly income (GH¢)
|
100.00 or less
|
56
|
35.9
|
|
101.00–200.00
|
60
|
38.5
|
|
201.00–300.00
|
29
|
18.6
|
|
Above 300
|
11
|
7.1
|
|
Have you ever registered for health insurance? (NHIS)
|
Yes
|
150
|
96.2
|
|
No
|
6
|
3.8
|
- Respondents who were widowed/widower, divorce or separated were considered as single
