Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents (N = 391)
Variable | Frequency, N | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Age group of respondents (years) | ||
31–40 | 142 | 36.3 |
21–30 | 129 | 33.0 |
41–50 | 62 | 15.9 |
51–60 | 30 | 7.7 |
18–20 | 19 | 4.9 |
61+ | 9 | 2.3 |
Gender | ||
Male | 221 | 56.5 |
Female | 170 | 43.5 |
Education level | ||
Primary (1–7) | 195 | 49.9 |
Ordinary level (S1–S4) | 119 | 30.4 |
None | 43 | 11.0 |
Advanced level (S5–S6) | 27 | 6.9 |
Tertiary | 7 | 1.8 |
Occupation | ||
Agriculture | 291 | 74.4 |
Un-skilled manual | 28 | 7.2 |
Skilled manual (vocational) | 26 | 6.6 |
Sales services | 17 | 4.3 |
Professional office work | 15 | 3.8 |
Domestic service | 9 | 2.3 |
Others | 4 | 1.0 |
None | 1 | 0.3 |
Ethnicity | ||
Iteso | 303 | 77.5 |
Kumam | 84 | 21.5 |
Othersa | 4 | 1.1 |