Table 1 Demographic characteristics of farmers.
Variable | Category | Frequency | Percent | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Lower than 30 | 104 | 27.29 | |
30–50 | 187 | 49.08 | * | |
More than 50 | 90 | 23.63 | ||
Education | Illiterate | 85 | 22.30 | |
Elementary | 108 | 28.34 | * | |
Secondary | 72 | 18.89 | ||
High school | 63 | 16.56 | ||
College education | 53 | 13.91 | ||
Number of household (person) | Lower than 3 | 108 | 28.34 | |
3–4 | 174 | 45.66 | * | |
More than 4 | 99 | 26.00 | ||
Monthly income (dollars) | Lower than 40 | 91 | 23.88 | |
40–60 | 175 | 45.93 | * | |
More than 60 | 107 | 30.19 | ||
Work experience | Lower than 20 | 74 | 19.42 | |
20–40 | 205 | 53.80 | * | |
More than 40 | 102 | 26.78 | ||
Under cultivation of wheat (Ha) | Lower than 3 | 102 | 26.77 | |
3–5 | 155 | 40.68 | * | |
More than 5 | 124 | 32.55 | ||
Presence in relevant training courses | Yes | 85 | 22.30 | |
No | 296 | 77.70 | * |
