Demographic character, socio-economic status of respondents and location of the villages studied in the three senatorial districts of Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

Table 1: Demographic character, socio-economic status of respondents and location of the villages studied in the three senatorial districts of Bayelsa State, Nigeria.

Variables		BW	BC	BE	Average
Sex	Male	72	69	71	71
Sex	Female	28	31	29	29
Age	< 20	28	13	20	20
	20-65	52	71	65	63
	> 65	20	16	15	17
Religion	Christian	82	88	88	86
	Moslem	-	-	-	-
	Others	18	12	12	14
Literacy Status	Literate	64	63	65	64
Literacy Status	Illiterate	36	37	35	36
Economic Status	Low	66	68	77	70
	Medium	30	32	19	27
	High	4	-	4	1
Occupation	Farming	94	79	88	87
Occupation	Non-Farming	6	21	12	13