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Table 1 Sociodemographic characteristics of WCBA, Igabi LGA, Kaduna Nigeria, 2015 (N = 629)

From: Factors associated with utilization of LLINs among women of child-bearing age in Igabi, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Characteristics of WCBA

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

Age group (years)

 20–24

112

17.8

 25–29

204

32.4

 30–34

184

29.3

 35–39

82

13.0

 40–44

47

7.5

Educational level

 None

255

40.5

 Primary

144

22.9

 Secondary

174

27.7

 Tertiary

56

8.9

Tribe

 Hausa

530

84.3

 Fulani

39

6.2

 Yoruba

15

2.4

 Igbo

9

1.4

 Others

36

5.7

Occupation

 Housewife

361

57.4

 Trader

111

17.7

 Civil servant

60

9.5

 Craft/artisan

54

8.6

 Farmer

34

5.4

 Student

9

1.4

Marital status

 Married

620

98.6

 Divorced/separated

9

1.4

Place of residence

 Rural

300

47.7

 Urban

329

52.3