Variables Number of animals examined  Infection type χ2 P-value
    Mixed
(polyparasitic) (%)
Single (monoparasitic) (%)    
Origin       3.6371 0.162
  Addis Ababa 151 20(13.25) 63(41.72)    
  Bishoftu 239 24(10.04) 84(35.15)    
  Total 390 44(11.28%) 147(37.69)    
Sex       0.2139 0.899
  Female 218 26(11.93) 82(37.61)    
  Male 172 18(10.47) 65(37.79)    
  Total 390 44(11.28) 147(37.69)    
 Age       2.8104 0.590
  Piglet 48 4(8.33) 16(33.33)    
  Young 41 7(17.07) 16(39.02)    
  Adult 301 33(10.96) 115(38.21)    
  Total 390 44(11.28) 147(37.69)    
Table 6: Infection type in relation to origin, age and sex, NB: For origin, df =2; age, df=4; sex, df=2, df=degree of freedom