Variable | % | |
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Mean age of the caregivers | 27.17 ± 4.46 (21–40) years | |
Gender (female/male) | 40/0 | 100%/ 0% |
Relationship with the child (mother/others) | 38/2 | 95% /5% |
Mean time since caregiving started | 2.90 ± 1.55 (1–8) years | |
Mean age of the children | 3.00 ± 1.68 (1–8) years | |
Range of number of children | (2–8) | |
Range of number of dependents | (2–9) | |
Level of education (primary/ secondary /higher institution/ none) | 3/ 31/ 6/ 0 | 7.5%/ 77.5%/ 15%/ 0% |
Religion (Islam/ Christianity/ Others) | 40/ 0/ 0 | 100%/ 0%/ 0% |
Occupation (housewife/ business/ civil servant/ others) | 23/ 14/ 3/ 0 | 57.5%/ 35%/ 7.5%/ 0% |
Marital status (married (currently)/ single) | 40/ 0 | 100%/ 0% |
Tribe (Hausa/ Fulani/ Yoruba/ Igbo | 36/ 4/ 0/ 0 | 80%/ 20%/ 0%/ 0% |
Gender of the child (female/male) | 28/ 12 | 70%/ 30% |