Table 4 Demographic characteristics of survey respondents, n = 92
Characteristic | Number (percentage) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 71 (77) |
Female | 21 (23) |
Age | |
Below 20 years | 7 (8) |
21–30 years | 20 (22) |
31–40 years | 22 (24) |
41–50 years | 21 (23) |
51–60 years | 16 (17) |
Above 60 years | 6 (7) |
Location | |
Mayel (Barkedji) | 11 (12) |
Didjiery (Richard Toll) | 9 (10) |
Loumbel Mbada (Linguere) | 9 (10) |
Medina Cheikhou (Lac de Guiers) | 8 (9) |
Ndombo (Lac de Guiers) | 8 (9) |
Pathe Badio (Lac de Guiers) | 8 (9) |
Barkedji (Linguere) | 8 (9) |
Mbane (Lac de Guiers) | 8 (9) |
Loumbel Lana (Linguere) | 7 (8) |
Ngao (Linguere) | 6 (7) |
Ngassama (Linguere) | 6 (7) |
Mourseyni (Lac de Guiers) | 4 (4) |
Occupation | |
Livestock merchant | 66 (71) |
Farmer | 34 (37) |
Merchant | 25 (27) |
Housewife | 6 (7) |
Student | 3 (3) |
Teacher | 1 (1) |
Health worker | 1 (1) |
Source of income | |
Breeding | 58 (63) |
Trade | 13 (14) |
Agriculture | 11 (12) |
Livestock sales | 2 (2) |
Agriculture and breeding | 1 (1) |
Breeding and fishing | 1 (1) |
Dependent on parents | 1 (1) |
Fishing | 1 (1) |
Student | 1 (1) |
Teaching | 1 (1) |
Not mentioned | 2 (2) |