Reasons for Low level of Dependence on wild foods (N = 220) | Ethno-culture Group | Total | ||||
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Indigenous | Non-indigenous | |||||
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
Crop Produce is enough | 9 | 4.1 | 18 | 8.2 | 27 | 12.3 |
Reduced Source of wild foods | 31 | 14.1 | 54 | 24.5 | 85 | 38.6 |
Hunting & gathering are legally banned | 14 | 6.4 | 29 | 13.2 | 43 | 19.5 |
Wild foods have currently vanished | 12 | 5.5 | 26 | 11.8 | 38 | 17.8 |
It is not our culture | 2 | 0.9 | 42 | 19.1 | 44 | 20.0 |
Total frequency (Responded yes) | 68 | 11.2 | 169 | 34.1 | 237 | 21.5 |
Grand total frequency (yes + no) | 605 | 55.0 | 495 | 45.0 | 1100 | 100.0 |