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Table 1 Description of the cattle and donkey populations

From: African animal trypanosomiasis as a constraint to livestock health and production in Karamoja region: a detailed qualitative and quantitative assessment

Population attributes

Cattle [N (%)]

Donkeys [N (%)]

A) Age

  

 0–12 months

276 (13.6)

5 (7.0)

 13-24 months

341 (16.8)

10 (14.1)

 25-36 months

316 (15.6)

7 (9.9)

 >36 months

1097 (54.0)

49 (69.0)

B) Sex

  

 Female

1273 (62.7)

49 (69.0)

 Male

621 (30.6)

22 (31.0)

 Neutered

136 (6.7)

0 (0)

C) Breed

  

 Short horn East African Zebu

2028 (99.9)

N/A

 Friesian

2 (0.1)

N/A

Equus africanus asinus

N/A

71 (100)