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Table 1 Demographic and socio-economic characteristics of migrants.

From: Translocal vulnerability of temporary rural–rural labor migrant-sending households in Quarit district, Northwestern Ethiopia

 

F

%

 

f

%

Sex

  

Types of occupation at the origin

  

Male

288

74.2

Farming (own/family)

348

89.7

Female

100

25.8

Attending schools/students

21

5.4

Total

388

100

Job Seeking

12

3.1

Education

  

Others

7

1.8

Illiterate

114

29.4

Total

388

100

Read and write

34

8.8

Type of occupation at destination

  

primary education

188

48.4

Crop farming

178

45.9

Secondary education

47

12.1

Casual wage labor

1.3

30.7

Above secondary

5

1.3

Full-time wage labor

91

23.5

Total

388

100

Total

388

100

  1. *HH household head