Table 1: LPG Agent Business Characteristics.
Descriptive characteristics for the fourteen LPG agents that participated in semi-structured interviews.
| Characteristic | Number of Agents (% of total) n = 14 |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Acora | 6 (42%) |
| Chucuito | 3 (21%) |
| Coata | 1 (7%) |
| Have | 1 (7%) |
| Pilcuyo | 2 (14%) |
| Puno | 1 (7%) |
| Type of Business | |
| LPG only | 3 (21%) |
| LPG and other goods | 11 (79%) |
| Road Conditions | |
| Asphalt (paved) | 7 (50%) |
| Dirt | 7 (50%) |
| Estimated Vouchers Processed Per Week | |
| 0-10 | 6 (43%) |
| 11-25 | 5 (36%) |
| 26-50 | 1 (7%) |
| 51-99 | 1 (7%) |
| 100+ | 1 (7%) |
| Length of Time as a FISE Agent | |
| 0 - <2 years | 2 (14%) |
| 0 - <4 years | 5 (36%) |
| 4 - <7 years | 5 (36%) |
| Not sure | 2 (14%) |