Table 1: Socio-demographics characteristics of respondents.
Variable | Frequency (n=113) | Percentage |
Age group (Years) | ||
20-29 | 29 | 25.7 |
30-39 | 71 | 62.8 |
≥ 40 | 13 | 11.5 |
Marital status | ||
Single | 48 | 42.5 |
Married | 65 | 57.5 |
Highest educational level | ||
Ordinary National Diploma (OND) | 17 | 15.0 |
Higher National Diploma (HND) | 90 | 79.6 |
Bachelor of Science (BSc) | 4 | 3.5 |
Postgraduate (PG) | 2 | 1.8 |
Job type | ||
Dental technologist | 43 | 38.1 |
Dental nurse | 53 | 46.9 |
Dental therapist | 13 | 11.5 |
Dental surgical assistant | 4 | 3.5 |
Religion | ||
Islam | 39 | 34.5 |
Christianity | 74 | 65.5 |
Ethnic group | ||
Yoruba | 97 | 85.8 |
Igbo | 11 | 9.7 |
Others | 5 | 4.4 |
Length of service (Years) | ||
≤ 5 | 75 | 66.4 |
> 5 | 38 | 33.6 |
Hospital category | ||
Public | 82 | 72.6 |
Private | 31 | 27.4 |