Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the participants
From: Unplanned pregnancy-risks and use of emergency contraception: a survey of two Nigerian Universities
Characteristics | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
≤ 19 | 94 | 25.4 |
20–23 | 180 | 48.6 |
≥ 24 | 57 | 15.4 |
Faculty | ||
Social science | 69 | 18.6 |
Arts & humanities | 52 | 14.1 |
Engineering | 22 | 5.9 |
Management Sciences | 68 | 18.4 |
Education | 65 | 17.6 |
Law | 23 | 6.2 |
Science | 43 | 11.2 |
Agricultural Sciences | 28 | 7.6 |
Year of study | ||
First | 68 | 18.4 |
Second | 77 | 20.8 |
Third | 98 | 26.5 |
Fourth | 99 | 26.8 |
Fifth | 28 | 7.6 |
Place of residence in school | ||
University residence | 108 | 29.2 |
Off Campus | 262 | 70.8 |
Home residence | ||
Rural | 112 | 30.3 |
Urban | 258 | 69.7 |
Ethnic Group | ||
Yoruba | 321 | 86.8 |
Igbo | 34 | 9.2 |
Hausa/Fulani | 6 | 1.6 |
Edo/ijaw | 9 | 2.4 |