Table 2.
Female share of agricultural labor (%) by crop and country.
| Crops | Tanzania | Malawi | Niger | Uganda | Northern Nigeria | Southern Nigeria | Ethiopia | Total⁎ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cereals | 52 | 54 | 21 | 55 | 28 | 43 | 28 | 31 |
| Legumes | 54 | 53 | 28 | 59 | 28 | 51 | 23 | 31 |
| Roots + tubers | 52 | 50 | 60 | 50 | 54 | 42 | ||
| Fruits + vegetables + permanent crops | 45 | 49 | 37 | 53 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 34 |
| Non-edible crops⁎ | 54 | 47 | 50 | 31 | 61 | 32 | 33 | |
| Total | 52 | 52 | 24 | 56 | 32 | 52 | 29 | 40 |
Note: No shares are reported for categories with less than 2% of the observations.
Population weighted.