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. 2007 Apr 24;6:48. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-6-48

Table 2.

Differences in education level and occupational activities between men and women

Sex of respondent

male female
Education (χ2 = 76.7; d.f. = 3; p < 0.001)
Total N 393 1050
none 1.3% 8.1%
primary 64.6% 75.5%
secondary 30.0% 15.7%
college 4.1% 0.7%
Occupation (χ2 = 800.3; d.f. = 7; p < 0.001)
Total N 391 1053
farmer 9.0% 4.6%
labourer 4.6% 2.1%
craftsperson 2.6% 1.1%
fisherfolk 61.6% 2.2%
small-scale business 4.9% 48.0%
business 5.4% 7.8%
formal employment 5.1% 2.1%
none 6.9% 32.2%