Extent and Rate of Deforestation and Forest Degradation (1986–2016) in West Bugwe Central Forest Reserve, Uganda

Table 3

Socioeconomic characteristics of the respondents.

Demographic characteristics	Percentage
Sex
Female	52
Male	48
Household source of income
Small-scale agriculture	86
Trade	9
Salaried employment	2
Casual labour	3
Years spent in the area
Less than a year	1
1–10 years	14
11–20 years	15
21–30 years	24
Above 31	46
Education level
Primary	62
Secondary	16
Tertiary	3
No education	19
Household size
Less than 5 people	23
More than 5 people	77