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Table 1 Socio-demographic profiles of the participants

From: Validation of Igbo version of the modified falls efficacy scale among community-dwelling older adults: a validation study

Variable

Class

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Gender

Male

47

43.1

Female

62

56.9

Marital status

Single

1

0.9

Married

92

84.4

Widowed

16

14.7

Highest educational attainment

Primary

35

32.1

Secondary

62

56.9

Tertiary

12

11.0

Occupational status

Unemployed

6

5.5

 

Retiree

13

11.9

Farming

41

37.6

Trading

26

23.9

Civil/Public service

18

16.5

Artisan

5

4.6