Table 4.

Demographic data of villagers participating in the questionnaire survey in the three villages studied.

Variables	N = 316
Sex
Male	118 (37.3%)
Female	198 (62.7%)
Variables	Male	Female	Total (N = 316)
Age group
<20 years old	10 (3.2%)	10 (3.2%)	20 (6.3%)
20–40 years old	42 (13.3%)	107 (33.7%)	149 (47.2%)
41–60 years old	58 (18.4%)	65 (20.6%)	123 (38.9%)
>60 years old	8 (2.5%)	16 (5.1%)	24 (7.6%)
Occupation
Agriculture	55 (17.4%)	56 (17.7%)	111 (35.1%)
Merchant	3 (0.9%)	6 (1.9%)	9 (2.8%)
Student	10 (3.2%)	10 (3.2%)	20 (6.3%)
Labourer	37 (11.7%)	21 (6.6%)	58 (18.4%)
Housewife/Steward	13 (4.1%)	105 (33.2%)	118 (37.3%)