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Table 2 Household characteristics of interviewed farmers from four zones of SNNP region, Ethiopia, in January–February of 2015

From: Farmers’ knowledge and perception of enset Xanthomonas wilt in southern Ethiopia

Characteristics

Zones

Hadiya

Wolaita

Kembata-Tembaro

Head of household

   

 Male

68a

66

60

 Female

12

14

20

Age (years)

28–70

24–70

32–92

Education (grade)

   

 0

0

3

0

 1–4

52

59

74

 5–8

28

14

6

 9–10

0

4

0

Household size (persons)

4–7

5–8

5–8

Plantation age (years)

2–19

3–21

2–26

Enset farming experience (years)

4–61

6–33

3–34

Total farm size (ha)

0.25–3.50

0.30–4

0.15–3.50

Area under enset (ha)

0.01–0.38

0.01–0.25

0.02–0.63

  1. aHousehold surveyed per zone is 80, see materials and method section for detailed information