Table 1. Demographic information of interviewed cooks and hunters from communities in Nwoya District, Uganda 2016–2017.
| Hunters (n = 180) | Cooks (n = 292) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (±SD) | 33.0 ± 11.0 | Age (±SD) | 37.3 ± 14.4 |
| Marital Status | Marital Status | ||
| Married | 158 (87.3%) | Married | 199 (66.1%) |
| Divorced | 7 (3.9%) | Divorced | 23 (7.6%) |
| Widowed | 2 (1.1%) | Widowed | 58 (19.3%) |
| Never married | 14 (7.7%) | Never married | 21 (7%) |
| Education Level | Education Level | ||
| Technical/trade school | 1 (0.6%) | Technical/trade school | 4 (1.3%) |
| Secondary school | 38 (21.0%) | Secondary school | 36 (12.0%) |
| Primary school | 138 (76.2%) | Primary school | 183 (60.8%) |
| College or university | 4 (2.2%) | Informal/no schooling | 78 (25.9%) |
| Years Lived in Community | Years Lived Community | ||
| 1–5 years | 37 (20.6%) | 1–5 years | 103 (35.3%) |
| 6–10 years | 20 (11.1%) | 6–10 years | 85 (29.1%) |
| 11–20 years | 13 (7.2%) | 11–20 years | 42 (14.4%) |
| 21+ years | 109 (60.6%) | 21+ years | 62 (21.2%) |
| Primary Occupation | Primary Occupation | ||
| Farmer | 167 (92.8%) | Farmer | 220 (75.3%) |
| Businessman | 3 (1.7%) | Vendor | 28 (9.6%) |
| Hunter | 3 (1.7%) | Businesswoman | 14 (4.8%) |
| Motorcycle taxi | 3 (1.7%) | Food service worker | 8 (2.7%) |
| Quarry worker | 1 (0.6%) | No occupation | 7 (2.4%) |
| Mechanic | 1 (0.6%) | Tailor | 5 (1.7%) |
| Teacher | 1 (0.6%) | Hairdresser | 5 (1.7%) |
| Surveyor | 1 (0.6%) | Hotel owner | 2 (0.7%) |
| Childcare giver | 1 (0.3%) | ||
| Teacher | 1 (0.3%) | ||
| Savings group chair | 1 (0.3%) | ||