The Official Journal of the Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS)
Table 1 Mean and proportion households’ characteristics (N = 385)
From: Analysis of red pepper marketing: evidence from northwest Ethiopia
Continuous variables | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|
Age in years | 48.31 | 0.54 |
Family size in number | 6.43 | 0.12 |
Land size allotted to red pepper in ha | 0.34 | 0.01 |
Farming experience in years | 18.87 | 0.59 |
Output in quintals | 9.72 | 0.42 |
Lag price in ETB/kg | 41.90 | 1.58 |
Distance to development center in km | 2.54 | 0.14 |
Distance to the nearest market in km | 5.17 | 0.25 |
Dummy variable | Response | Frequency | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Extension service | Yes | 302 | 78.44 |
No | 83 | 21.56 | |
Sex | Male | 367 | 95.32 |
Female | 18 | 4.68 | |
Education status | Illiterate | 199 | 51.69 |
Literate | 186 | 48.31 | |
Market information | Yes | 245 | 63.64 |
No | 140 | 36.36 | |
Cooperative membership | Yes | 367 | 95.32 |
No | 18 | 4.68 | |
Credit access | Yes | 236 | 61.30 |
No | 149 | 38.70 |