Table 1 Sociocultural characteristics of the 19 Pataxó Hãhãhãi interviewed
Characteristic | Percent of the 19 total indigenous people interviewed |
|---|---|
Sex | |
Male | 47% |
Female | 53% |
Age | |
49–62 years | 16% |
63–75 years | 47% |
76–88 years | 37% |
Educational access | |
Had access* | 42% |
Did not have access | 58% |
Occupation | |
Family farmer | 42% |
Retired | 58% |
Source of knowledge | |
Mothers and fathers | 48% |
Grandparents/elders | 24% |
Spirits of light | 14% |
Aunts and uncles | 7% |
Observations | 3% |
Other | 3% |