Table 2.
The type of space utilised for urban farming in the Durban South Basin (n = 200).
| Type of Space Utilised for Urban Farming Purposes | Level of Agreement/Disagreement (%) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD (1) | D (2) | N (3) | A (4) | SA (5) | σ | ||
| Backyard or courtyard | 25.5 | 5.0 | - | 27.0 | 42.5 | 3.56 | 1.655 |
| Communal garden | 16.0 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 39.5 | 40.0 | 3.84 | 1.410 |
| Public land or vacant land | 21.5 | 20.0 | 0.5 | 21.0 | 37.0 | 3.32 | 1.631 |
| Rooftops | 52.0 | 34.5 | - | 8.0 | 5.5 | 1.81 | 1.142 |
SD; D; N; A; SA; ; σ denotes strongly disagree; disagree; neither; agree; strongly agree; sample mean and standard deviation.