Variable

Number of

respondentsa

Never-heard organic

Organic non-buyers

Organic buyers

Significance of the difference between the groupsb

Age

ns

<25 years

205

36.6%

12.2%

51.2%

26 - 35 years

87

24.1%

12.6%

63.2%

36 - 45 years

61

29.5%

13.1%

57.4%

>46 years

47

31.9%

8.5%

59.6%

Sex

ns

Male

174

34.5%

9.7%

55.7%

Female

226

30.5%

13.7%

55.7%

Main source of household incomes

*

Self-employed

111

36.0%

13.5%

50.4%

Employee

107

22.4%

10.3%

67.3%

Others

182

35.7%

12.1%

52.2%

Household size

*

<2 members

29

37.9%

6.9%

55.2%

3 - 4 members

215

26.0%

8.8%

65.1%

>5 members

156

39.7%

17.3%

42.9%

Educational level

*

Primary school

34

44.1%

11.8%

44.1%

Secondary school

140

32.9%

14.3%

52.9%

University

195

31.3%

10.3%

58.5%

MSc or higher

31

22.6%

12.9%

64.5%

Family incomes per month

*

<250$

37

46.0%

13.5%

40.5%

251$ - 500$

87

33.3%

6.9%

59.8%

501$ - 1000$

168

26.8%

9.5%

63.7%

1001$ - 1500$

74

35.1%

23.0%

41.9%

>1501$

34

35.3%

11.8%

52.9%