Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Livestock Owners and Livestock Assistants towards African Trypanosomiasis Control in The Gambia
Table 1
Sociodemographic profile of livestock owners from The Gambia, 2021.
Characteristics
Frequency ()
Percentage (%)
Sex
Male
351
80
Female
89
20
Age
0-29
57
13
30-39
91
20.7
40-49
132
30
50-59
64
14.5
60-69
60
13.6
>70
36
8.2
Qualification
Primary
111
25.2
Secondary
49
11.1
Tertiary
9
2.3
Quranic education
124
28.2
None
147
33.2
Main occupation
Herdsmen
220
50
Crop farming
19
4
Livestock rearing
124
28
Crop and livestock farming
4
1
Petty trading
73
17
Region
WCR
15
3.4
LRR
75
17
NBR
75
17.3
CRR-S
56
12.8
CRR-N
111
25.2
URR
108
24.3
WCR: West Coast Region; LRR: Lower River Region; NBR: North Bank Region; CRR-S: Central River Region-South; CRR-N: Central River Region-North; URR: Upper River Region.
