Table 1.
Sociodemographic characteristic | Variables | Numbers of informants (%) | Number of used ethnospecies (%) | p value |
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Age | 20–40 | 85(29%) | 9(53.84%) | 0.001 ∗ |
40–60 | 159(55%) | 21(53.84%) | ||
More than 60 | 47(16%) | 33(84.61%) | ||
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Gender | Male | 128(44%) | 26(66.66%) | 0.140 |
Female | 163(54%) | 37(94.87%) | ||
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Education level | No | 105(36%) | 29(74.35%) | 0.360 |
Primary | 67(23%) | 32(82.05%) | ||
Secondary | 81(28%) | 17(43.58%) | ||
University | 38(13%) | 8(20.51%) | ||
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Location | Rural | 176(60%) | 37(94.87%) | 0.140 |
Urban | 125(40%) | 30(76.92%) | ||
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Socio-economic situation | High | 14(5%) | 18(46.15%) | 0.424 |
Intermediate | 148(51%) | 27(29.23%) | ||
Low | 129(44%) | 34(87.17%) |
Values with ∗ indicate the significant correlation between the number of reported species with the age variable ( ∗p < 0.05).