Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of participants (N = 698)
From: Assessing knowledge and willingness to use genetically modified crops in Uganda
Characteristics of respondents | Number | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
Household heads | 243 | 34.8% |
Married | 447 | 65.7% |
Urban settlement | 377 | 54% |
Main crop sold were bananas | 352 | 72.6% |
Age > 35 years | 348 | 49.9% |
Attained a minimum of secondary education | 404 | 57.9% |
Occupation—farmers | 181 | 26.9% |
Religion—Christians | 477 | 68.4% |
Source of agriculture information—radio | 275 | 39.4 |
Those that practice any agriculture | 486 | 69.6% |