Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the households in the study areas
Descriptions | Districts | Degrees of freedom | X2-value | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sire | Dodota | Hetosa | ||||
Sex | ||||||
Male | 50 (92.6) | 50 (86.2) | 47 (81) | 2 | 3.198 | 0.202 |
Female | 4 (7.4) | 8 (13.8) | 11 (19) | |||
Age (years) | ||||||
18–25 | 1 (1.9) | 1 (1.7) | 3 (5.2) | 8 | 22.615 | 0.004 |
26–35 | 21 (38.9) | 12 (20.7) | 4 (6.9) | |||
36–45 | 16 (29.6) | 22 (37.9) | 20 (34.5) | |||
46–60 | 12 (22.2) | 19 (32.8) | 19 (32.8) | |||
> 60 | 4 (7.4) | 4 (6.9) | 12 (20.7) | |||
Educational level | ||||||
Illiterate | 9 (16.7) | 5 (8.6) | 14 (24.1) | 10 | 23.305 | 0.010 |
Read and write | 2 (3.7) | 2 (3.4) | 8 (13.8) | |||
Elementary (Grade 1–4) | 18 (33.3) | 9 (15.5) | 8 (13.8) | |||
Elementary (Grade 5–8) | 15 (27.8) | 24 (41.4) | 19 (32.8) | |||
Secondary (Grade 9–10) | 10 (18.5) | 15 (25.9) | 7 (12.1) | |||
Higher education | – | 3 (5.2) | 2 (3.4) | |||
Family size (number per household) | ||||||
< 3 | 1 (1.8) | 1 (1.7) | 2 (3.4) | 6 | 20.115 | 0.003 |
3–5 | 29 (53.7) | 26 (44.8) | 14 (24.1) | |||
6–8 | 21 (38.9) | 25 (43.1) | 24 (41.4) | |||
> 8 | 3 (5.6) | 6 (10.3) | 18 (31.0) | |||