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Table 1 Socio-demographic distribution of study respondents in the Serengeti ecosystem, 2014

From: Sero-prevalence and spatial distribution of Rift Valley fever infection among agro-pastoral and pastoral communities during Interepidemic period in the Serengeti ecosystem, northern Tanzania

 

District

Enrolled

Variable

Bunda N = 300 (%)

Ngorongoro N = 210 (%)

Serengeti N = 241(%)

Total 751 (%)

Age group

  < 15

2 (1)

16 (8)

24 (11)

42 (5.6)

 15–29

67 (22)

97 (46)

54 (22)

218 (29.0)

 30–49

169 (56)

74 (35)

141 (66)

384 (51.0)

  > 50

62 (21)

23 (11)

22 (9)

107 (14.3)

Sex

 Female

186 (62)

132 (63)

121 (50)

439 (58.5)

 Male

114 (38)

78 (37)

120 (50)

312 (41.5)

Education Level

 No Education

15 (5)

97 (46)

98 (41)

214(28.5)

 Primary

235 (78)

84 (40)

105 (44)

420 (55.9)

 Secondary

48 (16)

22 (11)

28 (12)

98 (13.1)

 College

2 (7)

7 (3)

10 (4)

19 (2.5)

Occupation

 Businessmen

31 (10)

10 (5)

29 (12)

70 (9.3)

 Pastoralist

17 (6)

150 (71)

59 (25)

227 (30.2)

 Peasant

217 (72%)

20 (10)

57 (24)

294 (39.2)

 Employed

15 (5)

19 (9)

15 (6)

49 (6.5)

 Unspecifieda

20 (7)

11 (5)

81 (34)

112(15)

  1. aThose whose occupation was not specified during data collection