Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of LGA civil servants in Oyo State (n = 260)
Variables | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age | ||
  < 40 | 44 | 16.9 |
  ≥ 40 | 216 | 83.1 |
Sex | ||
 Male | 128 | 49.2 |
 Female | 132 | 50.8 |
Religion | ||
 Christianity | 186 | 1.5 |
 Islam | 74 | 28.5 |
Tribe | ||
 Yoruba | 257 | 98.8 |
 Others | 3 | 1.2 |
Marital Status | ||
 Single | 11 | 4.2 |
 Married | 229 | 88.1 |
 Widow/Divorced/Separated | 20 | 7.7 |
Educational Status | ||
 Primary | 17 | 6.5 |
 Secondary | 45 | 17.3 |
 Tertiary | 198 | 76.2 |
Type of Marriage | ||
 Monogamy | 216 | 83.1 |
 Polygamy | 44 | 16.9 |
Number of Years in Service | ||
  < 10 | 18 | 6.9 |
  ≥ 10 | 242 | 93.1 |
Monthly Income (N) | ||
  < 18,000 | 18 | 6.9 |
  ≥ 18,000 | 242 | 93.1 |