Most don't.
Some act as Sherpas, or guides on the mountain side.
Some keep cattle on the lower slopes.
No-one else lives there (except for tourists)
The people who live in the Mount Everest region tend to be farmers. They would have different animals and plants/vegtables to look after.
Mount Everest is a mountain and not a volcano.
People live near Mount Everest because it is their home. There are many small villages in the Everest area which are homes to farmers, familys and of course the porters and Sherpa's who climbing on Mount Everest.
There are many Sherpas who believe or have seen the yeti in the surrounding area of Mount Everest but not on the mountain itself.
Herd yaks and sell stuff to tourists
You can view a map of Mount Everest and the surrounding area by going to Google Maps and searching for 'Mount Everest'.
Mount Everest is in the himalayan mountain range on the border of Tibet and Nepal
Mount Everest is in the Himalayan mountains so, yep
The place known as the gateway to Mount Everest is the Sagarmāthā National Park. This is a protected area in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal that is dominated by Mount Everest.
The Sherpa people are one of the main tribes that live near Mount Everest, primarily in the Khumbu region of Nepal. Another tribe that resides in the area is the Rai people, who are known for their distinct culture and traditions.
Himalayan.
The place known as the gateway to Mount Everest is the Sagarmāthā National Park. This is a protected area in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal that is dominated by Mount Everest.