Table 4 Variation in the performance of specific tasks by children during their subsistence activities, by age category of the children

Hunting

Putting vegetal snare for mice

X

X

X

Putting vegetal snare for birds

X

X

X

Putting snares with iron cables

X

Hunting small game with sling

X

X

X

Hunting small game with bow and arrows

X

X

X

Playing “leka”

X

X

X

X

X

X

Playing wheel

X

X

Small game collective hunting

X

X

X

X

X

X

Unearthing game with smoke

X

X

X

X

Hunting with spear

X

X

Gathering

Sub-spontaneous tubers gathering

X

X

X

X

X

X

Palm seed processing

X

X

X

X

X

X

Palm seed gathering

X

X

X

X

Mushroom gathering

X

X

X

X

X

X

Gnetum’s leaves gathering

X

X

Climb to gather papaya/avocat’s fruits

X

X

X

X

X

X

Honey gathering

X

Palm wine gathering and processing

X

Agriculture

Weeding

X

X

X

X

X

X

Planting

X

X

X

X

X

X

Harvesting Groundnuts

X

X

X

X

X

X

Fishing

Fish gathering

X

X

X

X

X

X

Fishing with hook

X

X

X

Building dam

X

X

X

X

Water extracting

X

X

X

X

X

X

Dig the river

X

X

X

X