Table 3. The percentage of interviewees from each ethnic group reporting whether they believe in tiger shaman and whether tiger shaman may be found in their village or elsewhere in Sumatra.
| Ethnic group | Number of respondents | Do you believe that there are tiger shamans? (%) | Does you village have a tiger shaman? (%) | Are there tiger shamans elsewhere in Sumatra? (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | ||
| Minangkabau | 49 | 61.2 | 38.8 | 4.1 | 95.9 | 20.4 | 79.6 |
| Kerincense | 34 | 64.7 | 35.3 | 29.4 | 70.6 | 17.6 | 82.4 |
| Melayu | 50 | 60.0 | 40.0 | 4.0 | 96.0 | 6.0 | 94.0 |
| Other | 21 | 61.9 | 38.1 | 9.5 | 90.5 | 28.6 | 71.4 |
| Total | 154 | 61.7 | 38.3 | 10.4 | 89.6 | 16.2 | 83.8 |