Table 9.
Characteristic |
Attitude towards the recommended methods |
Total |
P value |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Agree | Disagree | |||
Sex | ||||
Male | 36 (72.0) | 11 (55.0) | 47 (67.1) | |
Female | 14 (28.0) | 9 (45.0) | 23 (32.9) | 0.259 |
Total | 50 (100.0) | 20 (100.0) | 70 (100.0) | |
Age (years) | ||||
20-30 | 3 (6.0) | 3 (15.0) | 6 (8.6) | |
31-40 | 13 (26.0) | 7 (35.0) | 20 (28.6) | |
41-50 | 17 (34.0) | 7 (35.0) | 24 (34.3) | 0.252 |
51-60 | 8 (16.0) | 3 (15.0) | 11 (15.7) | |
Above 60 | 9 (18.0) | 0 (.0) | 9 (12.9) | |
Total | 50 (100.0) | 20 (100.0) | 70 (100.0) | |
Marital status | ||||
Married | 44 (88.0) | 20 (90.0) | 64 (91.4) | |
Never married | 2 (4.0) | 0 (.0) | 2 (2.9) | 0.269 |
Widow | 4 (8.0) | 0 (.0) | 4 (5.7) | |
Total | 50 (100.0) | 20 (100.0) | 70 (100.0) | |
Level of education | ||||
Never been to school | 3 (6.0) | 0 (.0) | 3 (4.3) | |
Primary education | 41 (82.0) | 17 (85.0) | 58 (82.9) | 0.518 |
Beyond primary education | 6 (12.0) | 3 (15.0) | 9 (12.8) | |
Total | 50 (100.0 | 20 (100.0) | 70 (100.0) | |
Primary occupation | ||||
Livestock and crop production | 48 (96.0) | 16 (80.0) | 64 (91.4) | |
Livestock keeper | 2 (4.0) | 3 (15.0) | 5 (7.1) | 0.070 |
Trader | 0 (.0) | 1 (5.0) | 1 (1.4) | |
Total | 50 (100.0) | 20 (100.0) | 70 (100.0) |