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Table 1 Demographic detail of informants residing in Koh-e-Safaid Range, upper Kurram

From: Quantitative study of medicinal plants used by the communities residing in Koh-e-Safaid Range, northern Pakistani-Afghan borders

Variables

Categories

Number of informants in each category

Percentage

Sum of reports

Sex ratio

Women

36

33.33

694

Man

72

66.66

3162

Age groups

Between 20 and 40 years

29

26.85

120

Between 41and 60 years

33

30.55

660

Above 60 years

46

42.59

3076

Educational level

Illiterate

38

35.18

914

Matric

46

42.59

1868

Intermediate

13

12.03

592

Graduate

11

10.18

463

Social livelihoods

Farmer

12

11.11

41

Shepherd

18

16.66

104

Plant collector

19

17.59

91

Elder (non-professional)

28

25.92

2052

Healer

09

8.33

904

Gardeners

13

12.03

238

Shopkeeper

04

3.70

15

Trader

05

4.62

35

Life type

Town area

19

17.59

–

Remote area

89

82.40

–