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. 2016 Mar 17;11(3):e0151693. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151693

Table 3. Descriptive statistics for the plant knowledge competence exhibited by type of main economic activity and locality of the interviewee.

Locality/Sector Competence Minimum Máximum Mean Std. Dev. Coeff.Var. (%)
Juchitán de Zaragoza Visual recognition 21 30 27.64 1.93 6.96
Primary sector Plant form 21 30 27.56 1.93 7
Generic name 19 30 26.04 2.47 9.47
Specific name 15 30 24.18 3.64 15.03
Use 15 28 22.78 2.96 13.01
Global Index 93 148 128.2 11.45 8.93
Juchitán de Zaragoza Visual recognition 4 28 16.5 6.41 38.82
Secondary and Tertiary sector Plant form 2 26 15.4 6.85 44.51
Generic name 0 25 11.18 7.05 63.09
Specific name 0 23 8.24 6.72 81.6
Use 1 22 9.82 6.1 62.12
Global Index 9 122 61.14 31.77 51.97
San Blas Atempa Primary sector Visual recognition 25 30 28.9 1.47 5.1
Plant form 25 30 28.86 1.51 5.24
Generic name 18 30 27.22 2.76 10.13
Specific name 16 30 26.62 3.1 11.66
Use 17 30 24.48 2.84 11.59
Global Index 105 150 136.08 10.89 8
San Blas Atempa Secondary and Tertiary sector Visual recognition 7 27 18.62 4.36 23.39
Plant form 7 27 18.16 4.27 23.5
Generic name 2 21 13.32 4.55 34.17
Specific name 0 21 10.54 4.89 46.37
Use 2 21 11.44 3.96 34.57
Global Index 29 110 72.08 20.36 28.25
Santa María Xadani Primary sector Visual recognition 25 30 28.12 1.47 5.21
Plant form 24 30 27.96 1.63 5.82
Generic name 19 29 26.18 2.28 8.72
Specific name 16 29 25.08 3.13 12.48
Use 17 29 24.14 2.17 8.98
Global Index 111 147 131.48 8.96 6.81
Santa María Xadani Secondary and Tertiary sector Visual recognition 13 29 22.56 3.45 15.28
Plant form 13 29 22.4 3.41 15.2
Generic name 11 28 19.62 4.19 21.38
Specific name 6 26 16.48 5.32 32.3
Use 6 25 16.68 4.37 26.19
Global Index 51 134 97.74 19.47 19.92