Table 3 Age and parity of cattle sampled from three states of Northern Nigeria
Age | Parity | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(years) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Total |
<2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
2 | 99 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
3 | 381 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 427 |
4 | 480 | 241 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 742 |
5 | 149 | 581 | 131 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 903 |
6 | 13 | 284 | 285 | 65 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 668 |
7 | 5 | 50 | 204 | 107 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 397 |
8 | 0 | 6 | 91 | 143 | 57 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 309 |
9 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 78 | 50 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164 |
10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 50 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Total | 1134 | 1214 | 745 | 480 | 227 | 104 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3974 |
% of total | 28.5 | 30.5 | 18.7 | 12.1 | 5.7 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Â |