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. 2020 Nov 6;6(11):e05433. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05433

Table 4.

Socio-economic profile of respondents.

Variables Oyo State
Ogun State
Osun State
Study Area
Freq % Freq % Freq % Freq %
Age

20 < 40 26 14.40 28 23.30 19 15.80 73 17.38
40 < 60 106 58.90 65 54.20 65 54.20 236 56.19
60 < 80 48 26.70 27 22.50 36 30.00 111 26.43
X¯ = 54.6 SD = 11.30 X¯ = 51 SD = 11.8 X¯ = 53.8 SD = 11.18 X¯= 53 SD = 11.44

Gender

Male 148 82.20 97 80.80 96 80.00 341 81.19
Female 32 17.80 23 19.20 24 20.00 79 18.81

M. Status

Singles 22 12.20 23 19.20 13 10.80 58 13.81
Married 139 77.20 82 68.30 92 76.70 313 74.52
Divorced 11 6.10 4 3.30 4 3.30 19 4.52
Widow (er) 7 3.90 9 7.50 10 8.30 26 6.19
Separated 1 0.60 2 1.70 1 0.80 4 0.95

House Size

≤10 158 87.80 111 92.50 103 85.80 372 88.57
10 > 20 22 12.20 9 7.50 15 12.50 46 10.95
≥30 0 0.00 0 0.00 2 1.70 2 0.48
X¯ = 6.40 SD = 0.52 X¯ = 5.60 SD = 3.47 X¯ = 6.63 SD = 3.83 X¯= 6.21 SD = 2.61

Edu. Status

Illiterate 17 9.40 5 4.16 7 5.80 29 6.90
Primary 57 31.70 46 38.33 40 33.30 143 34.05
Secondary 81 45.00 59 49.17 41 34.20 181 43.10
Tertiary 25 13.90 10 8.33 32 26.70 67 15.95
X¯ = 8.64 SD = 4.60 X¯ = 10.20 SD = 5.18 X¯ = 9.00 SD = 4.72 X¯= 9.28 4.83

Farm {Ha}

≤4 174 96.67 116 96.67 110 91.67 400 95.24
5 > 8 4 2.20 2 1.67 9 7.50 15 3.57
8 > 12 2 1.11 1 0.80 1 0.80 4 0.95
≥12 0 0.00 1 0.80 0 0.00 1 0.24
X¯ = 3.18 SD = 13.34 X¯ = 3.48 SD = 16.30 X¯ = 2.32 SD = 1.93 X¯= 2.99 SD =10.5

Experience

≤10 72 40.00 47 39.20 43 35.80 162 38.57
10 > 20 49 27.20 34 28.30 35 29.20 118 28.10
20 > 30 37 20.60 26 21.70 19 15.80 82 19.52
30 > 40 17 9.40 10 8.30 14 11.70 41 9.76
40 > 50 4 2.20 2 1.70 8 6.70 14 3.33
≥50 1 0.60 1 0.80 1 0.80 03 0.71
Total 180 100.0 120 100.0 120 100.0 420 100
X¯ = 17.80 SD = 11.94 X¯ = 17.40 SD = 11.20 X¯ = 19.57 SD = 13.04 X¯= 18.20 SD = 12.06