A Proposed Information System for Communicating Foot-and-Mouth Disease Events among Livestock Stakeholders in Gairo District, Morogoro Region, Tanzania

Table 2

Frequencies of livestock keepers’ demographic characteristics.

Variables	Frequencies	Percent (%)
Livestock keepers owning mobile phones (N = 170)
No	27	16
Yes	143	84
Total	170	100
Mobile phone usage (N = 143)
Smartphone	13	9
Feature phone	139	91
Total	152	100
Level of education (N = 171)
Primary school	103	60
Secondary school	10	6
University	1	1
No formal education	57	33
Total	171	100
Mobile phone usage (N = 144)
Sending and receiving SMS	114	39
Making and receiving calls (including robocalls)	141	48
Surfing the Internet	10	3
Social network	11	4
Other uses	19	6
Total	295	100