Table 1.
Demographic profile of the informants included in the survey (N = 120).
| Demographic features | Number of people | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| 30 years | 8 | 6.66% |
| 31–40 | 20 | 16.66% |
| 51–60 | 30 | 25.00% |
| 61–70 | 35 | 29.16% |
| 71–80 | 16 | 13.33% |
| Above-81 | 11 | 9.16% |
| Gender | ||
| Men | 68 | 56.66% |
| Women | 52 | 43.34% |
| Education | ||
| Uneducated | 47 | 39.16% |
| Primary school | 13 | 10.83% |
| Secondary school | 24 | 20.00% |
| High school | 11 | 9.16% |
| Degree | 16 | 13.33% |
| Diploma | 9 | 7.50% |
| Occupation | ||
| Self employs | 35 | 29.16% |
| Government employs | 17 | 14.16% |
| Cattle drovers | ||
| a. Goat | 43 | 35.83% |
| b. Cow | 15 | 12.50% |
| c. Pig | 10 | 8.33% |