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Table 1 Sociodemographic variables of Nigerian university staff

From: Evaluation of health status and its predictor among university staff in Nigeria

Age

Frequency

Percentage

 20–29

30

10.7

 30–39

126

45.0

 40–49

67

23.9

 50–59

46

16.4

 60–69

11

3.9

Gender

 Male

156

55.7

 Female

124

44.3

Location of the study

 Headquarter

139

49.6

 Study centres

141

50.4

Religion

 Christian

244

87.1

 Islam

36

12.9

Marital status

 Married

207

73.9

 Single

73

26.1

Educational qualification

 Primary school

16

5.7

 Secondary school

56

20.0

 College certificate

44

15.7

 University certificate

164

58.6

Designation

 Academic Staff

30

10.7

 Senior Non-academic Staff

144

51.4

 Junior Non-academic Staff

106

35.4

 No Response

7

2.5

Average monthly income

  

 Low income

138

49.3

 Middle income

115

41.1

 High income

27

9.6