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Table 3 Practicing kind and type of remuneration by traditional practitioners

From: Non-codified traditional medicine practices from Belgaum Region in Southern India: present scenario

Remuneration

Number of practitioners practice as (%)

Total

Hobby

Occupation

Other

Money

54 (38.6%)

21 (15.00%)

08 (5.7%)

83 (59.3%)

Materials

(coconut, rice, etc.,)

15 (10.7%)

Nil

1 (0.7%)

16 (11.4%)

Free service

41(29.3%)

Nil

Nil

41 (29.3%)

Total

110 (78.6%)

21 (15.00%)

09 (6.4%)

140 (100.00%)

  1. (%) - Represent calculated percent value of traditional practitioner in each category.