Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of registrants
Socio-demographic characteristic | Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 2012 | 2013 | ||||
Freq | % | Freq | % | Freq | % | |
Age | ||||||
15 – 19 | 1029 | 9.5 | 610 | 10.9 | 363 | 7.8 |
20 – 24 | 2420 | 22.3 | 1069 | 19.0 | 1162 | 25.1 |
25 – 29 | 5316 | 48.9 | 3325 | 59.2 | 1714 | 37.0 |
30 – 34 | 1209 | 11.1 | 458 | 8.2 | 787 | 16.9 |
35 + | 887 | 8.2 | 152 | 2.7 | 610 | 13.2 |
Marital status | ||||||
Never married | 5452 | 50.2 | 3325 | 59.2 | 1976 | 42.6 |
Married | 4762 | 43.8 | 2070 | 36.9 | 2559 | 55.2 |
Divorced | 486 | 4.5 | 159 | 2.8 | 101 | 2.2 |
Separated | 161 | 1.5 | 60 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 |
Religion | ||||||
Christianity | 5,620 | 51.7 | 3,256 | 57.9 | 2,403 | 51.8 |
Islam | 3,412 | 31.5 | 2,224 | 39.6 | 2,124 | 45.8 |
African Traditional | 1,829 | 16.8 | 134 | 2.5 | 109 | 2.4 |
N | 10861 | 100.0 | 5614 | 100.0 | 4636 | 100.0 |