Appendix I - Dutable

Questionnaire

Section A: Personal data

Age: 15-25
[ ] 26-36 [
] 37 and above [ ]

Religion:
Christianity [ ] Muslim [ ] Others [
]

Educational Level: Literate [ ] Illiterate [ ]

Section B: List of items

S/N	LIST OF ITEM	A	SA	D	SD
	Existence
1	There are so many families in Oghara community that are nurtured by single parents.
2	Many families’ responsibilities are shouldered by single parents in Oghara community.
3	Unmarried girls give birth to children in Oghara community.
4	Single parents in Oghara face challenges in the upbringing of their children.
	Causes
5	Death of one of the parents leads to single parenthood in Oghara community.
6	Some cases of single parenthood arise from rape and sexual harassment.
7	In Oghara community, divorce/separation contribute to single parenthood.
8	Single parenthood result from teenage pregnancy in Oghara community.
	Challenges
9	Single parents in Oghara community face emotional problems
10	Financial problems are usually associated with single parents in Oghara community.
11	Single parents in Oghara town are usually faced with poor social status.
12	Single parents in Oghara community suffer from lack of companionship.
	Remedies
13	Ensuring effective financial management can help in reducing the problems faced by single parents
14	Single parents’ plight can be reduced by a good support system.
15	By staying positive to themselves, the challenges faced by single parents can be managed.
16	The challenges faced by single parents can be managed by spending more time with their children.

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