Gender, %
|
Male
|
23, (45.1%)
|
45.1
|
Female
|
28, (54.9%)
|
54.9
|
Education level, %
|
Uneducated
|
52.9
|
52.9
|
Elementary school
|
25.5
|
25.5
|
Secondary school
|
21.6
|
21.6
|
Residency
|
Bethlehem region rural areas
|
9
|
17.6
|
Hebron region rural areas
|
7
|
13.7
|
Jenin region rural areas
|
3
|
5.9
|
Jericho region rural areas
|
16
|
31.4
|
Jerusalem region rural areas
|
5
|
9.8
|
Nablus region rural areas
|
3
|
5.9
|
Qalqilya region rural areas
|
3
|
5.9
|
Ramallah region rural areas
|
3
|
5.9
|
Tulkarem rural areas
|
2
|
3.9
|
Age (mean ± SD) years
|
53.5 (19.6)
| |
Years of experience as a healer
|
Between 1 and 10 years
|
1
|
2.0
|
Between 11 and 20 years
|
8
|
15.7
|
Between 21 and 30 years
|
7
|
13.7
|
Between 31 and 40 years
|
27
|
52.9
|
Between 41 and 50 years
|
6
|
11.8
|
More than 51 years
|
2
|
3.9
|
The sources of traditional healer acquired knowledge
|
Ancestors
|
48
|
94.1
|
Books and magazines
|
2
|
3.9
|
Internet
|
1
|
2.0
|