Table 2. Kenyan Participant Survey Results - December 2008
|
QUESTIONS |
TRUE |
FALSE |
NO RESPONSE | |||
|
Akamba culture important |
24/24 |
100.0% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
|
Familiar w/old rituals |
24/24 |
100.0% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
|
Knowledge of old important |
22/24 |
91.7% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
2/24 |
8.3% |
|
Everyone engages |
18/24 |
75.0% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
6/24 |
25.0% |
|
Don't care about rituals |
0/24 |
0.0% |
23/24 |
95.8% |
1/24 |
4.2% |
|
Share Knowledge |
23/24 |
95.8% |
1/24 |
4.2% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
|
Rituals important |
23/24 |
95.8% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
1/24 |
4.2% |
|
Knowledge is power |
19/24 |
79.2% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
5/24 |
20.8% |
|
Use trad rituals regularly |
23/24 |
95.8% |
1/24 |
4.2% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
|
Modern rituals used daily |
17/24 |
70.8% |
5/24 |
20.8% |
2/24 |
8.3% |
|
African systems superior |
21/24 |
87.5% |
2/24 |
8.3% |
1/24 |
4.2% |
|
Use trad medicine |
21/24 |
87.5% |
1/24 |
4.2% |
2/24 |
8.3% |
|
Heal comm w∕rituals |
17/24 |
70.8% |
3/24 |
12.5% |
4/24 |
16.7% |
|
Old rituals changed w∕values |
18/24 |
75.0% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
6/24 |
25.0% |
|
Follow trad naming |
19/24 |
79.2% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
5/24 |
20.8% |
|
Ritual practice is power |
2/24 |
8.3% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
22/24 |
91.7% |
|
Criminalization of rituals |
5/24 |
20.8% |
6/24 |
25.0% |
13/24 |
54.2% |
|
Knowledge restores |
24/24 |
100.0% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
|
Contemporary rituals reflect |
1/24 |
4.2% |
0/24 |
0.0% |
23/24 |
95.8% |
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