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Table 2 Basic socio-demographic and work-related characteristics of the sample according to state

From: Assessing health workers’ revenues and coping strategies in Nigeria — a mixed-methods study

Characteristic

Nasarawa

Ondo

Total

n

%

n

%

n

%

Setting

Urban

19

23.8

42

49.4

61

37

 

Rural

56

70.0

19

22.4

75

45.5

 

Semi urban

5

6.3

24

28.2

29

17.6

Type of facility

Basic health clinic

53

66.3

30

35.3

83

50.3

 

Comprehensive primary health clinic

0

0

25

29.4

25

15.2

 

Model primary health clinic

5

6.3

1

1.2

6

3.6

 

General / Secondary hospital

3

3.8

28

32.9

31

18.8

 

Tertiary hospital

19

23.8

1

1.2

20

12.1

Work experience

5 years or less

19

23.8

13

15.3

32

19.4

 

6 – 10 years

17

21.3

11

12.9

28

17.0

 

11 – 15 years

14

17.5

14

16.5

28

17.0

 

16 – 20 years

16

20.0

14

16.5

30

18.2

 

21 – 25 years

10

12.5

5

5.9

15

9.1

 

>25 years

4

4.9

28

33.0

32

19.4

Gender

Female

41

51.3

67

78.8

108

65.5

 

Male

39

48.8

18

21.2

57

34.5

Marital status

Single

15

18.8

6

7.1

21

12.7

 

Married

61

76.3

76

89.4

137

83.0

 

Other*

4

5.1

3

3.5

7

4.2

Total

80

100

85

100

165

100