Table 2 Demographic features of the informants (n= 160)
Frequency | Percentage | Frequency | Percentage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gender | Level of education | ||||
Male | 38 | 23.75% | No formal education | 28 | 17.50% |
Female | 122 | 76.25% | Primary education | 101 | 63.13% |
Marital status | Adult education | 8 | 5.00% | ||
Married | 107 | 66.87% | Secondary education | 18 | 11.25% |
Single | 32 | 20.00% | College education | 4 | 2.50% |
Widow | 21 | 13.13% | |||
Age | Employment status | ||||
Between 12-17 | 22 | 13.75% | Employed | 2 | 1.25% |
Between 18-35 | 35 | 21.88% | Farmer/pastoralist | 151 | 94.37% |
Between 36-50 | 46 | 28.75% | Retired | 7 | 4.38% |
More than 50 | 57 | 35.63% | |||