Table 3 CG characteristics
CG characteristic | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | Â |
 Male | 30/303 (9.9%) |
 Female | 273/303 (90.1%) |
Age | Â |
 20–29 years | 13/303 (4.3%) |
 30–39 years | 49/303 (16.1%) |
 40–49 years | 120/303 (39.6%) |
 50–59 years | 86/303 (28.4%) |
 60 years and above | 35/303 (11.6%) |
Career | Â |
 Farmer | 156/301 (51.8%) |
 Odd jobs | 57/301 (19.0%) |
 Housewife | 53/301 (17.6%) |
 Others | 35/301 (11.6%) |
Education | Â |
 Primary school | 88/303 (29.0%) |
 Secondary school | 167/303 (55.1%) |
 Vocational school | 22/303 (7.3%) |
 Bachelor’s degree and higher | 26/303 (7.6%) |
Work experience before becoming CG | Â |
 VHV | 279/304 (91.8%) |
 Elderly assistant volunteer | 8/304 (2.6%) |
 Others | 17/304 (5.6%) |
CG monthly wage | Â |
 15–30 USD | 149/304 (49.0%) |
 31–60 USD | 137/304 (45.1%) |
 61–90 USD | 4/304 (1.3%) |
 91–120 USD | 8/304 (2.6%) |
 121 USD and above | 6/304 (2.0%) |