From: Traditional knowledge and phytochemical screening of plants used in snakebite prevention in Benin
Variables | Â | Number of Respondents | Proportion (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | Male | 289 | 98.30 |
Female | 5 | 1.70 | |
Total | 294 | 100 | |
Age (years) |  < 20 | 2 | 0.68 |
20–30 | 12 | 4.08 | |
30–40 | 43 | 14.63 | |
40–50 | 83 | 28.23 | |
50–60 | 69 | 23.47 | |
 > 60 | 83 | 28.23 | |
Education levels | None | 159 | 51.02 |
Primary | 109 | 37.07 | |
Secondary | 31 | 10.54 | |
Superior | 4 | 1.36 | |
Occupation | Traditional healers | 238 | 80.95 |
Hunters | 56 | 19.05 | |
Socio-cultural groups | Adja | 25 | 8.50 |
Aïzo | 16 | 5.44 | |
Bariba | 23 | 7.82 | |
Berba | 13 | 4.42 | |
Dendi | 18 | 6.12 | |
Fon | 20 | 6.80 | |
Holli | 17 | 5.78 | |
Idaatcha | 15 | 5.10 | |
Lokpa | 11 | 3.74 | |
Mahi | 26 | 8.84 | |
Nagot | 37 | 12.59 | |
Nateni | 10 | 3.40 | |
Peulh | 13 | 4.42 | |
Toffin | 7 | 2.38 | |
Waama | 12 | 4.08 | |
Yom | 10 | 3.40 | |
Yoruba | 21 | 7.14 |