Variable

No of animals inspected

No animal infected

prevalence

X2

P-value

Sex

 

 

 

 

 

Male

340

10

2.9

0.027

0.87

Female

60

2

3.3

 

 

Origin

 

 

 

 

 

Arsi nagelle

78

3

3.8

0.435

0.980

Bulbula

120

4

3.3

 

 

Adama

38

1

2.6

 

 

Meki

80

2

2.5

 

 

Batu

84

2

2.3

 

 

Total

400

12

3

 

 

Table 1: Prevalence of bovine cysticercosis on the basis of age and origin.