This survey summarizes findings from a household survey conducted in 15 LGAs in Oyo State, Nigeria on participation in extramural classes. Some key findings:
- The survey covered 198 households and used questionnaires to collect data.
- Over 60% of respondents were female, and the majority of both female and male respondents had over 12 years of schooling.
- Nearly 80% of respondents had children participating in extramural classes.
- Subjects like writing, grammar and science-based topics were identified as needing the most extra support.
- Most respondents paid between ₦10,000-₦40,000 per term for primary school classes and over ₦50,000 for
2. Survey Size
The survey covered 198 households in 15
LGAs which include Afijio, Akinyele, Atisba,
Egbeda, Ibadan North, Ibadan North East,
Ibadan South East, Ibadan South West, Ido,
Iseyin, Lagelu Ogbomosho North, Oluyole,
Ona-Ara, Saki West, Surulere.
3. Survey Methodology
Questionnaire was designed and administered
on randomly selected households.
Data was subjected to normality test and
analysis deploys descriptive analysis tools.
7. Respondents by Years of Schooling
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
Male Female
None 6 Years 12 Years 12-14 Years 14-16 Years Above
Fig 2
As shown by Fig 2, only 1% of the female respondents does not have any form of formal
education. 85% of the female respondents have above 12 years of schooling while 65%
of the male respondents have above 12 years of schooling.
8. Respondents by Children's School
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
50%
Public Primary Sch. Private Primary
Sch
Public Sec. Sch. Private Sec. Sch.
Fig 3
From Fig 3, 14% of the respondents have children attending Public Primary School,
46% have children in Private Primary School, 11% have children attending Public
Secondary School while 29% have children attending Private Secondary School
9. Respondents by Children's Participation
in Extramural Class
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
Yes No
Fig 4
As observed from Fig 4, 79% of the respondents have children attending extramural
class while 21% do not have
10. Respondents by Age Considered Ripe
Enough to Participate in Extramural Class
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
4 Years Above 6 Years Above11 Years above 13 Years
Fig 5
As shown by Fig 5, 12% of the respondents submitted 4 years, 21% picked above 6
years, 26% selected above 11 years while 1% choose above 13 years
11. Respondents by Extra-Curriculum Support for
their Children in Primary School
Fig 6
From Fig 6, Writing has the highest need for extra-curriculum support closely
followed by Grammar and Quantitative Techniques. Number has the lowest
support need
12. Respondents by Extra-Curriculum Support for
their Children in Secondary SchoolFig 7
As observed from Fig 7, Science based Subjects have the highest need for extra-
curriculum support followed by Comprehension, and Grammar. Non-Science
subjects have the lowest support need
13. Respondents by Extramural Class
Fee/Term
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
Below 5,000 ₦5,000 –
₦10,000
₦10,001 –
₦20,000
₦20, 001 –
₦30,000
₦30,001 –
₦40,000
₦40,001 –
₦50,000
Above ₦50,000
Primary Secondary
Fig 8
As shown by Fig 8, the highest amount currently being paid for extramural class for
primary school pupils is between ₦30,000 to ₦40,000 while 2% of the respondents
pay above ₦50,000 for extramural classes for their children in Secondary School
14. Respondents by Amount Considered
Reasonable for Extramural Class Fee/Term
Below 5,000 ₦5,000 – ₦10,000 ₦10,001 –
₦20,000
₦20, 001 –
₦30,000
₦30,001 –
₦40,000
₦40,001 –
₦50,000
Above ₦50,000
Primary Secondary
Fig 9
From Fig 9, 48% the respondents feel a sum not more than ₦5,000 is a reasonable fee for
extramural class for primary school pupils while 41% of the respondents feel a sum not
more than ₦10,000 is reasonable enough for extramural classes for Secondary school
classes
15. Respondents by Reasons for not
Subscribing to Extramural Class
Children not
Interested
No Benefit Distance Unnessary Too Young Can't Afford Others
Fig 10
As observed from Fig 10, 24% of the respondents do not subscribe to extramural class
because they cannot afford it, 4% feel it has no bearing on the children’s performance,
distance is the consideration for 14% of the respondents while 3% don’t subscribe because
their children are not interested.
16. Respondents by Source of Getting
Information about Extramural Class
Online Neighbours/Friends Education Center Class Teachers School Others
Fig 11
As revealed by Fig 11, 37% of the respondents seek information from School, 28% from
their children’s Class-teachers, 9% seek information from neighbours & friends while 5%
seek information online.