Gender in niGeria report 2012 - Economic Commission for Africa
Gender in niGeria report 2012 - Economic Commission for Africa
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80 <strong>Gender</strong> <strong>in</strong> Nigeria Report <strong>2012</strong>: Improv<strong>in</strong>g the Lives of Girls and Women <strong>in</strong> Nigeria<br />
Academic staff, all universities, 2003/2004 and 2004/2005.<br />
2003/04 2004/05<br />
Male Female Total Male Female Total<br />
19,739 4,132 23,871 21,795 1,740 23,535<br />
Source: Federal M<strong>in</strong>istry of Education, Abuja.<br />
Reported cases of malaria, pregnant women of 15 years of age and more, 2003–2007.<br />
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007<br />
12,009 73,838 127,266 169,927 347,337<br />
Sources: Federal M<strong>in</strong>istry of Health, Abuja; National Population <strong>Commission</strong>, Abuja.<br />
Total enrolment <strong>in</strong> adult literacy education, by gender, 2004–2008.<br />
Male &<br />
female<br />
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008<br />
Female<br />
Male &<br />
female<br />
Female<br />
Male &<br />
female<br />
Female<br />
Male &<br />
female<br />
Female<br />
Male &<br />
female<br />
Female<br />
961,669 446,410 926,075 403,506 1,035,860 439,377 1,858,871 846,128 1,129,365 568,687<br />
Source: National <strong>Commission</strong> of Mass Literacy, Abuja.<br />
Percentage of women married be<strong>for</strong>e the age of 15, 2001–2005.<br />
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005<br />
33.73 34.18 33.30 26.64 17.74<br />
Source: General Household Survey, NBS, Abuja.
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