A total of 100 questionnaires were distributed and
all were retrieved, data collected from the questionnaire were represented in
tables and analyzed with the use of frequency, percentage and likert scale.
all were retrieved, data collected from the questionnaire were represented in
tables and analyzed with the use of frequency, percentage and likert scale.
Section A: Demographic data
Table 1: Distribution according to age
Respondents |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
18 – 25 |
16 |
16% |
26 – 33 |
25 |
25% |
34 – 41 |
27 |
27% |
42 – 49 |
19 |
19% |
50 – 60 |
13 |
13% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation: In table 1 above shows that 16(16%) of the
respondent are between ages 18 – 25years, 25(25%) are between ages 26-33years,
27(27%) are between ages 34 – 41years, 19(19%) are between ages 42-49years and
13(13%) are between ages 50-60years.
respondent are between ages 18 – 25years, 25(25%) are between ages 26-33years,
27(27%) are between ages 34 – 41years, 19(19%) are between ages 42-49years and
13(13%) are between ages 50-60years.
Table
2: Distribution according to Religion distribution
2: Distribution according to Religion distribution
Respondents |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Christian |
56 |
56% |
Moslem |
34 |
34% |
Others |
10 |
10% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation: In table 2 above illustrate the distribution of
respondent Christian 56(56%) Moslem 34(34%) and others 10(10%).
respondent Christian 56(56%) Moslem 34(34%) and others 10(10%).
Table
3: Distribution according to Marital Status
3: Distribution according to Marital Status
Respondents |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Married |
59 |
59% |
Co-habitation |
41 |
41% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation
In table 3 above illustrate the distribution of
respondents 59(59%) of males are married while 41(41%) are co-habitating.
respondents 59(59%) of males are married while 41(41%) are co-habitating.
Table
4: Distribution according to Tribe distribution
4: Distribution according to Tribe distribution
Respondents |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Okpe |
32 |
32% |
Urhobo |
26 |
26% |
Ibo |
11 |
11% |
Itsekiri |
15 |
15% |
Others |
16 |
16% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation: The table above illustrate the distribution
according to tribe, Okpe 32(32%), Urhobo 26(26%), Ibo 11(11%), Itsekiri 15(15%)
and other 16(16%).
according to tribe, Okpe 32(32%), Urhobo 26(26%), Ibo 11(11%), Itsekiri 15(15%)
and other 16(16%).
Table
5: Distribution according to Level of Education
5: Distribution according to Level of Education
Respondents |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Primary |
15 |
15% |
Secondary |
29 |
29% |
Tertiary |
48 |
48% |
Illiterate |
8 |
8% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation: The table above illustrate the distribution according
to level of education, primary education 15(15%), secondary education 29(29%),
tertiary education 48(48%), illiterate 8(8%).
to level of education, primary education 15(15%), secondary education 29(29%),
tertiary education 48(48%), illiterate 8(8%).
SECTION
B: Awareness
B: Awareness
Table
6: have you heard about reproductive health?
6: have you heard about reproductive health?
Responds |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Yes |
23 |
23% |
No |
77 |
77% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation: The table above illustrate knowledge that 23(23%)
of respondents said yes they have heard about reproductive health while 77(77%)
said no.
of respondents said yes they have heard about reproductive health while 77(77%)
said no.
Table
7: If yes, how did you get to know about it?
7: If yes, how did you get to know about it?
Responds |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Mass media |
8 |
34.8% |
Nurse |
8 |
34.8% |
Doctor |
2 |
8.7% |
Friends |
5 |
21.7% |
Total |
23 |
100% |
Interpretation: The table above illustrates means of awareness of
the respondents. Mass media 8(8%), nurse 8(8%), doctor 2(2%), Friends 5(5%).
the respondents. Mass media 8(8%), nurse 8(8%), doctor 2(2%), Friends 5(5%).
Table
8: Do you support reproductive health?
8: Do you support reproductive health?
Responds |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Yes |
36 |
36% |
No |
64 |
64% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation: The table above illustrate that 36(36%) of
respondent said yes they support reproductive health while 64(64%) said No.
respondent said yes they support reproductive health while 64(64%) said No.
Table
9: Is your religion against the practice of reproductive health?
9: Is your religion against the practice of reproductive health?
Responds |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Yes |
70 |
70% |
No |
30 |
30% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation: The table above illustrate that 70(70%) of
respondents said yes their religion is against the practice of reproductive
health while 30(30%) of respondents said No.
respondents said yes their religion is against the practice of reproductive
health while 30(30%) of respondents said No.
Table
10: Do you receive reproductive health services?
10: Do you receive reproductive health services?
Responds |
Frequency |
Percentage % |
Yes |
37 |
37% |
No |
63 |
63% |
Total |
100 |
100% |
Interpretation: The table above illustrate that 37(37%) of
respondents said yes they receive reproductive health services while 63(63%) of
respondents said No.
respondents said yes they receive reproductive health services while 63(63%) of
respondents said No.
Section
C: Attitude of males towards involvement in reproductive health
C: Attitude of males towards involvement in reproductive health
1 – Strong agreed
2 – Agreed
3 – Strongly disagreed
4 – Disagreed
SA |
A |
SD |
D |
Total | ||
11 |
Reproductive health does not help in limiting the size of a family |
28
28% |
22
22% |
40
40% |
10
10% |
100
100% |
12 |
Do you think knowledge of reproductive health make men to become more promiscuous |
41
41% |
19
19% |
30
30% |
10
10% |
100
100% |
13 |
Does men who involved in reproductive health services cannot satisfy a woman sexually |
60
60% |
10
10% |
10
10% |
20
20% |
100
100% |
14 |
Do you think reproductive health makes a man weaker “woman wrapper” |
35
35% |
28
28% |
25
25% |
12
12% |
100
100% |
15 |
Does reproduction health makes an individual sterile |
48
48% |
15
15% |
10
10% |
27
27% |
100
100% |
16 |
Reproductive health is solely a woman is business |
50
50% |
10
10% |
40
40% |
–
– |
100
100% |
17 |
Reproductive health is solely the responsibility of both partner’s |
34
34% |
10
10% |
25
25% |
31
31% |
100
100% |
Interpretation
The above tables from section C, strongly agreed
and agreed will be taken as agreed while strongly disagreed and disagreed will
be taken as disagreed for better understanding.
and agreed will be taken as agreed while strongly disagreed and disagreed will
be taken as disagreed for better understanding.
Table 11, the result shows that 50(50%) of the
respondents agreed that reproductive health does not help in limiting the size
of the family while 50(50%) of the respondent disagreed.
respondents agreed that reproductive health does not help in limiting the size
of the family while 50(50%) of the respondent disagreed.
Table 12, the result shows that 60(60%) of the
respondents agreed that the knowledge of reproductive health makes a man
promiscuous while 40(40%) of the respondent disagreed.
respondents agreed that the knowledge of reproductive health makes a man
promiscuous while 40(40%) of the respondent disagreed.
Table 13, the result shows that 70(70%) of the
respondent agreed that men who are involved in reproductive health service cannot
satisfy a woman sexually while 30(30%) of the respondent disagreed.
respondent agreed that men who are involved in reproductive health service cannot
satisfy a woman sexually while 30(30%) of the respondent disagreed.
Table 14, the result shows that 63(63%) of the
respondent agreed that reproductive health makes a man weaker while 37(37%) of
the respondent disagreed.
respondent agreed that reproductive health makes a man weaker while 37(37%) of
the respondent disagreed.
Table 15, show that 63(63%) of the respondent
agreed that reproductive health make an individual sterile while 37(37%) of the
respondent disagreed.
agreed that reproductive health make an individual sterile while 37(37%) of the
respondent disagreed.
Table 16, the result show that 60(60%) of the
respondent agreed that reproductive health is solely a woman business while
40(40%) disagreed.
respondent agreed that reproductive health is solely a woman business while
40(40%) disagreed.
Table 17 shows that 44(44%) of the respondent
agreed that reproductive health is solely the responsibility of both parent’s
while 56(56%) of the respondent disagreed.
agreed that reproductive health is solely the responsibility of both parent’s
while 56(56%) of the respondent disagreed.

