Research Article
Attitude to the Menopause and Sex amongst Middle-Aged Women in a Family Medicine Clinic in Ibadan, Nigeria
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of study respondents.
| | Characteristic | (%) |
| | Age group | | | 41–45 | 181 (51.4) | | 46–50 | 114 (32.4) | | 51–55 | 57 (16.2) | | Marital status | | | | 65 (18.5) | | Married | 287 (81.5) | | Children | | | Have children | 346 (98.3) | | No currently living children | 6 (1.7) | | Religion | | | Christianity | 201 (57.1) | | Islam | 149 (42.3) | | Traditional | 2 (0.6) | | Tribe | | | Yoruba | 283 (80.4) | | Igbo | 19 (5.4) | | Hausa | 41 (11.6) | | Other tribes | 9 (2.6) | | Education | | | None/informal | 68 (19.3) | | Primary | 94 (26.7) | | Secondary | 64 (18.2) | | Tertiary | 126 (35.8) | | Occupation | | | Unemployed | 10 (2.8) | | Unskilled | 65 (18.5) | | Traders | 163 (46.3) | | Skilled | 97 (27.6) | | Professionals | 17 (4.8) |
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single, separated, divorced, or widowed respondents.
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