Table 5.
Perception of citizen science programme among 110 volunteers and 218 non-volunteers
| Variables | Categories | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heard about the citizen science initiative in this area | No | 27 | 12 |
| Yes | 191 | 88 | |
| Total | 218 | 100 | |
| Informed about the citizen science programme | Not informed at all | 120 | 55 |
| Not informed | 37 | 17 | |
| Somewhat informed | 44 | 20 | |
| Well informed | 15 | 7 | |
| Very well informed | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 218 | 100 | |
| Source of information | Workshop | 5 | 5 |
| Volunteer | 72 | 73 | |
| Collected mosquitoes in my house | 21 | 21 | |
| Total | 98 | 100 | |
| Having a citizen science programme in the area near your home (volunteers) | Good | 35 | 32 |
| Very good | 75 | 68 | |
| Total | 110 | 100 | |
| Having a citizen science programme in the area near your home (non-volunteers) | Bad | 5 | 2 |
| Not good and not bad | 28 | 13 | |
| Good | 113 | 52 | |
| Very good | 72 | 33 | |
| Total | 218 | 100 | |
| The extent of learning from this citizen science programme (volunteers) | Moderate | 13 | 12 |
| Much | 61 | 55 | |
| Very much | 36 | 33 | |
| Total | 110 | 100 | |
| The extent of learning from this citizen science programme (non-volunteers) | Nothing | 133 | 61 |
| Little | 54 | 25 | |
| Moderate | 22 | 10 | |
| Much | 8 | 3.5 | |
| Very much | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Total | 218 | 100 |