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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the respondents

From: Attitude and subjective wellbeing of non-compliant mothers to childhood oral polio vaccine supplemental immunization in Northern Nigeria

Characteristics

Non-compliant N (%)

Compliant N (%)

aP-value

Age (Years)

  < 19

1 (0.5%)

3 (1.5%)

P > 0.05

 20–29

68 (34.3%)

65 (32.8%)

 30–39

82 (41.5%)

89 (45.0%)

 40–49

42 (21.2%)

30 (15.1%)

 50–59

4 (2.0%)

9 (4.6%)

  > 60

1 (0.5%)

2 (1.0%)

Level of Education b

 Quaranic

50 (25.3%)

40 (20.2%)

P > 0.05

 Primary

68 (34.3%)

52 (26.3%)

 Secondary

64 (32.3%)

81 (40.9%)

 Tertiary

16 (8.1%)

25 (12.6%)

Occupation

 Petty Trader

76 (38.4%)

57 (28.8%)

P > 0.05

 Business Woman

25 (12.6%)

27 (13.6%)

 Company Worker

1 (0.5%)

3 (1.5%)

 Civil Servant

3 (1.5%)

9 (4.5%)

 House-wife

93 (47.0%)

102 (51.5%)

Income (USD/Day)

  < 0.15

104 (52.5%)

93 (47.0%)

P > 0.05

 0.16–0.29

50 (25.3%)

46 (23.2%)

 0.30–0.45

24 (12.1%)

35 (17.7%)

 0.46–0.65

9 (4.5%)

15 (7.6%)

 0.66–0.79

6 (3.0%)

5 (2.5%)

  > 0.80

5 (2.5%)

4 (2.0%)

  1. a Statistical significance at p < 0.05 (2-tailed)
  2. b Quaranic = 2 years schooling; Primary = 6 years; Secondary = 9-12 years; Tertiary = 16 years and above