Age range (in years)

Frequency (N = 296)

Percent (100%)

<19

4

1.4

20 - 29

11

3.7

30 - 39

22

7.4

40 - 49

32

10.8

50 - 59

67

22.6

60 - 69

72

24.6

70 and above

88

29.7

Sex

Female

207

69.9

Male

89

30.1

Marital status

Married

245

82.8

Single

13

4.4

Divorced/Separated

3

1.0

Widowed

35

11.8

Educational Status

No formal Education

156

52.7

Primary level

89

30.1

Secondary level

37

12.5

Tertiary level

6

2.0

Postgraduate level

8

2.7

Occupation

Farmer

207

69.9

Petty trader

38

12.8

Artisan

16

5.4

Retired

16

5.4

Civil servant

12

4.1

Unemployed/student

7

2.4