Table 1 Awareness and attitude of communities about the community-based training program and their involvement in CBE activities, Gedeo zone, South Ethiopia, July 2017
No. | Variables | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
1. | Heard or seen CBE activities of students | 630 | 100% |
Yes | 406 | 64.4 | |
No | 224 | 35.6 | |
2. | Attitude of community toward CBE | ||
Favorable | 347 | 86.5 | |
Neutral | 47 | 11.7 | |
Unfavorable | 7 | 1.7 | |
3. | Participated on the students activities | 401 | 100% |
Yes | 164 | 40.9 | |
No | 237 | 59.1 | |
4. | Way of involvement in students’ activities | 167 | 100% |
Participating personally on activities | 120 | 73.1 | |
Providing money/material | 3 | 1.8 | |
Mobilizing communities | 44 | 26.8 | |
5. | Reported reason for not participating in CBE activities | 235 | 100% |
Not around | 84 | 35.4 | |
No invitation from students | 122 | 51.5 | |
Don’t want to participate | 8 | 3.4 | |
No skill to participate | 7 | 3.0 | |
Other reason | 14 | 5.9 | |