Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of respondents (N = 81)
From: Men and women’s perception of yellow-root cassava among rural farmers in eastern Uganda
Variable | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Gender (age in years) | |
Men (31–65) | 20 (24.7) |
Women (31–65) | 20 (24.7) |
Male youth (18–30) | 21 (25.9) |
Female youth (18–30) | 20 (24.7) |
Marital status | |
Single | 28 (34.5) |
Married | 51 (63.0) |
Widowed | 2 (2.5) |
Educational level | |
No formal education | 5 (6.2) |
Primary | 37 (45.7) |
Secondary | 33 (40.7) |
Tertiary | 6 (7.4) |
Primary occupation | |
Crop farming | 69 (85.2) |
Students | 9 (11.1) |
Other activities | 3 (3.7) |