| Characteristic | Share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Agriculture/farming/fishing/forestry | 21.1% |
| Trader/hawker/vendor | 16% |
| Artisan or skilled manual worker**** | 14.1% |
| Housewife/homemaker | 11.6% |
| Student | 8.9% |
| Retail/shop | 8.6% |
| Unskilled manual worker** | 5% |
| Mid-level professional (e.g., teacher, nurse, mid-level government officer) | 4.9% |
| Never had a job | 3.8% |
| Upper-level professional*** | 2.1% |
| Supervisor/foreman/senior manager | 1.7% |
| Clerical or secretarial | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.8% |
| Security services (police, army, private security) | 0.6% |
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Release date
2022
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Region
Nigeria
Survey time period
March 5 to 31, 2022
Number of respondents
1,600*
Age group
18 years and older
Supplementary notes
* Both male and female respondents.
** Examples include: cleaner, laborer, domestic help, unskilled manufacturing worker.
**** Examples include: trades like electrician, mechanic, machinist or skilled manufacturing worker.
Nationally representative, random, clustered, stratified, multi-stage area probability sample.
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