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Table 3 Sociodemographic characteristics of participants

From: Changes in traditional ecological knowledge of forage plants in immigrant villages of Ningxia, China

Category

Gender

Age

Education Level

Occupation

 

Male

Female

≤ 19

20–39

40–59

≥ 60

I

P

M

H

V

F

B

W

D

S

O

Village a

21

21

4

10

18

10

13

22

4

3

3

32

0

1

1

4

1

Village b

21

18

4

13

17

5

16

16

4

3

1

27

1

6

0

3

1

Village c

42

31

5

13

38

17

27

32

11

3

3

61

0

2

1

5

1

Village d

27

41

6

24

21

17

31

19

16

2

2

57

2

3

0

3

1

Village e

26

22

6

11

19

12

18

16

9

5

1

31

2

4

3

5

2

Village f

28

17

3

14

14

14

23

14

5

3

2

36

0

3

0

3

1

Quantity

165

150

28

85

127

75

128

119

49

19

12

244

5

19

5

23

7

Proportion

52%

48%

9%

27%

40%

24%

40%

38%

16%

6%

4%

77%

2%

6%

2%

7%

2%

  1. Education level: I = Illiteracy; P = primary school; M = middle high school; H = High school. Occupation: V = village heads; F = farmers; B = businessmen; W = migrant workers; D = village doctors; S = students; O = others