Table 1 Socio-demographics of the policy makers

From: Evaluation of the quality of science, technology and innovation advice available to lawmakers in Nigeria

Socio-demographic characteristics

%

Sex (n=50)

 Male

88.0

 Female

12.0

Age (n=50)

 Below 40

14.0

 40–49

54.0

 50–59

32.0

Highest educational qualification (n=49)

 SSCE

2.0

 ND

36.7

 Bachelor/HND

22.4

 PGD

20.4

 Master

16.3

 Doctorate

2.0

Field of Study (n=48)

 Science

8.3

 Engineering

2.1

 Humanities

22.9

 Social sciences

56.3

 Agriculture

2.1

 Medical sciences

2.1

 Education

2.3