Table 3 Demographic characteristics of sample households.
Variable description | Participant (n = 381) Mean (std. dev.) | Non-participant (n = 165) Mean (std. dev.) | Total (n = 546) Mean (std. dev.) | t-value/λ2 value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age of household head | 41.730 (10.897) | 43.455 (11.925) | 42.251 (11.234) | 1.650 |
Family size | 5.719 (2.284) | 5.812 (2.866) | 5.747 (2.472) | 0.403 |
Education level of HH | 3.302 (2.722) | 4.212 (2.355) | 3.577 (2.648) | 3.732*** |
Farming Experience | 19.472 (10.136) | 21.660 (9.728) | 20.134 (10.056) | 2.345** |
Sex of HH: male | 302 (68.330) | 140 (31.670) | 442 (80.950) | 2.328* |
Female | 79 (75.960) | 25 (24.040) | 104 (19.050) |