Table 1 Socioeconomic profile of the respondents in the municipality of Lagoa Seca, ParaÃba, Brazil
From: Understanding the motivations for keeping wild birds in the semi-arid region of Brazil
Socioeconomic parameters | Number of respondents |
|---|---|
Sex | |
 Female | 2 |
 Male | 60 |
Age | |
  ≤ 29 | 27 |
 30–39 | 14 |
 40–49 | 6 |
 50–59 | 11 |
 60–69 | 3 |
  ≥ 70 | 1 |
Marital status | |
 Single | 24 |
 Married | 26 |
 Stable relationship | 8 |
 Separated/divorced | 2 |
 Widow(er) | 2 |
Profession | |
 Mason | 7 |
 Painter | 1 |
 Farmer | 21 |
 Public servant | 1 |
 Business and services | 17 |
 Taxi driver | 2 |
 Homemaker | 2 |
 Student | 5 |
 No profession | 6 |
Monthly income (US$) | |
 ≤ 167.00 | 4 |
 167.00 to 300.00 | 19 |
 ≥ 300.00 | 23 |
 No response | 11 |
 No stable income | 5 |
Education | |
 Illiterate | 2 |
 Incomplete primary education | 44 |
 Complete primary education | 3 |
 Incomplete secondary education | 1 |
 Complete secondary education | 10 |
 Incomplete higher education | 1 |
 Complete higher education | 1 |
Residence time | |
 < 20 years | 10 |
 20 to 40 years | 34 |
 41 to 60 years | 15 |
 > 60 years | 2 |
Housing | |
 Own | 54 |
 Lease | 8 |