Variables

n (%)

Gender

Male

62 (58.5)

Female

44 (41.5)

Age of participants (years)

<20

03 (2.8)

20 - 35

46 (43.4)

36 - 40

29 (27.4)

>40

28 (26.4)

Level of education

Primary

15 (14.2)

Secondary

58 (54.7)

Tertiary

33 (31.1)

Main occupation

Poultry farming

36 (34.0)

Business

47 (44.3)

Employed

17 (16.0)

Other (student, retired etc.)

06 (5.7)

Type of chicken kept

Broilers

74 (69.8)

Layers

05 (4.7)

Village chickens

11 (10.4)

Mixed type

16 (15.1)

Number of chickens kept

1 - 50

22 (20.8)

51 - 100

18 (17.0)

101 - 300

54 (50.9)

>300

12 (11.3)

Experience in poultry farming (years)

<5

33 (31.0)

5 - 10

42 (40.0)

>10

31 (29.0)