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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristic of the respondents (n = 1087)

From: Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of yoruba version of the short-form 36 health survey

Variables

Frequency

%

Age group

  

 18-24

475

43.80

 25-34

447

41.12

 35-44

79

7.27

 45-54

51

4.69

  ≥ 55

35

3.22

Gender

  

 Male

657

60.4

 Female

430

39.6

Marital status

  

 Single

737

67.8

 Married

335

30.8

 Widowed

10

0.9

 Divorced

5

0.5

Ethnic group

  

 Hausa

9

0.8

 Igbo

14

1.3

 Yoruba

1041

95.8

 Others

23

2.1

Religion

  

 Christianity

626

57.6

 Islam

449

41.3

 Traditional

12

1.1

Education level

  

 No formal

2

0.2

 Primary

8

0.7

 Secondary

166

15.3

 Tertiary

911

83.8