Table 1.
Background on herbalists (n = 36) interviewed.
| Categories | Variables | Number of herbalists | % of herbalists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male Female |
23 13 |
64 36 |
| Age-groups | 18–30 | 2 | 6 |
| 31–40 | 5 | 14 | |
| 41–50 | 17 | 47 | |
| 51–60 | 12 | 33 | |
| Religion | Christian | 33 | 92 |
| Muslim | 1 | 3 | |
| Traditional | 2 | 5 | |
| Educational level | No formal education | 2 | 6 |
| Basic education | 9 | 25 | |
| Senior High School | 16 | 44 | |
| Tertiary | 9 | 25 | |
| Years of practice | 10–20 | 8 | 22 |
| 21–30 | 2 | 6 | |
| 31–40 | 7 | 19 | |
| >41 | 19 | 53 |