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Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of dairy farmworkers from 67 small and large scale dairy farms in Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia

From: Burden and antimicrobial resistance of S. aureus in dairy farms in Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia

Variables

Frequency (n)

Percent (n/71*100)

Sex

 Male

55

77.5

 Female

16

22.5

Age in years, n = 71

 17–27

45

63.4

 28–38

10

14.1

 39–49

7

9.9

 50–63

9

12.7

Farm Duty, n = 71

 Attendant

62

87.3

 Owner

9

12.7

Work experience in the current dairy farm, n = 71

 ≤ 5 years

50

70.4

 6–10 years

14

19.7

 11–15 years

1

1.4

 16–20 years

4

5.6

 ≥ 21 years

2

2.8