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Table 1 Demographic information of the Informants

From: Ethnomedicinal knowledge of the rural communities of Dhirkot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

Variables

IC

Number

ANSRI

ANURI

Gender

Male

41

4.53

7.71

Female

33

5.36

8.68

Total

74

  

Age-Class

19–40

17

4.17

3.46

41–60

44

9.34

5.23

Above 60

13

13.1

11.7

Education Level

Illiterate

12

6.59

4.23

Elementary education

16

13.7

6.40

Secondary education

18

13.1

6.02

HSE

14

6.40

5.70

Bachelor degree

9

17.1

4.92

Higher education

5

11.5

6.91

Professions

THPs

12

21.5

10.4

Midwives

07

12.4

7.36

Herders

05

10.2

8.33

Housewives

15

7.88

6.31

Teachers

8

7.29

8.54

Farmers

14

5.65

4.40

Shopkeeper

04

4.18

3.98

Students

06

4.31

3.04

Labors

03

5.23

4.75

  1. IC informants category, ANSRI average number of species reported by each informant, ANURI average number of use reported by each informant, HSE higher secondary education, THPs traditional health practitioners