Table 2.

Sociodemographic characteristics of raw milk vendors at Asella town, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2022 (N = 210).

Variables	Categories	Frequency (%)
Age (in years)	≤35	123 (58.6)
	≥36	87 (41.4)
Gender	Male	102 (48.6)
	Female	108 (51.4)
Educational status	No formal education	32 (15.2)
	Elementary and secondary	137 (65.2)
	Degree and above	41 (19.5)
Occupation	Merchant	112 (53.3)
	Farmer	18 (8.6)
	Private worker	38 (18.1)
	Governmental	24 (11.4)
	Other	18 (8.6)

Others refer to housewives, daily labourers, and jobless.