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Table 2 Characteristics of livestock stakeholders (farmers and supply chain actors) in the CDZ of Myanmar (*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; **p < 0.001)

From: Perceptions of livestock value chain actors (VCAs) on the risk of acquiring zoonotic diseases from their livestock in the central dry zone of Myanmar

Name of variables

Categories

Farmers

Supply chain actors

Ó¼2

N

Proportion with 95% CI

N

Proportion with 95% CI

Gender

Male

613

49.8 (44.2–55.4)

63

76.2 (63.8–85.3)

16.8***

Female

 

50.2 (44.6–55.9)

 

23.8 (14.7–36.2)

 

Age

≤46 years old

613

48.2 (44.2–52.2)

63

71.4 (59.0–81.3)

12.3***

> 46 years old

 

51.8 (47.8–55.8)

 

28.6 (18.7–41.0)

 

Experience of rearing/trading cattle

≤5 years

382

9.2 (6.4–13.2)

17

47.1 (24.9–70.4)

25.2***

> 5 years

 

90.8 (86.8–93.6)

 

52.9 (29.6–75.1)

 

Experience of rearing/trading sheep

≤5 years

303

87.2 (77.9–92.9)

16

25.0 (9.4–51.9)

4.5

> 5 years

 

12.8 (7.1–22.1)

 

75.0 (48.1–90.7)

 

Experience of rearing/trading goat

≤5 years

303

51.2 (43.1–59.2)

16

25.0 (9.4–51.9)

35.7***

> 5 years

 

48.8 (40.8–56.9)

 

75.0 (48.1–90.7)

 

Experience of rearing/trading chicken

≤5 years

327

23.9 (17.8–31.2)

30

16.7 (7.0–34.8)

0.7

> 5 years

 

76.1 (68.8–82.2)

 

83.3 (65.2–93.0)

 

Type of animal reared

Cattle only

613

21.0 (16.9–25.9)

63

29.0 (18.9–41.8)

77.0***

Small ruminants only

15.9 (11.8–21.1)

 

22.6 (13.7–35.0)

 

Village chickens only

11.4 (8.1–15.9)

 

45.2 (33.0–57.9)

 

Cattle + Small ruminants

9.3 (6.0–14.1)

 

0

 

Cattle + Village chicken

17.8 (12.9–24.0)

 

0

 

Small ruminants + Village chickens

10.7 (7.7–14.7)

 

3.2 (0.8–12.4)

 

Cattle + Small ruminants + Village chickens

13.9 (9.8–19.3)

 

0

 

k-core

0

613

19.4 (16.5–22.8)

63

0

336.3***

1

75.4 (71.8–78.6)

27.0 (17.4–39.3)

2

5.2 (3.7–7.3)

31.8 (21.4–44.3)

3

0

41.3 (29.7–53.8)