| Dummy variables | Frequency (N) | Percent (%) | |||
| Nature of households settlement (settler) | 121 | 43.84 | |||
| Sex of household head (male) | 246 | 89.13 | |||
| Access to irrigation (Yes) | 156 | 56.43 | |||
| Access to training (yes) | 146 | 52.89 | |||
| Access to credit (yes) | 51 | 18.48 | |||
| Access to remittance and aid (yes) | 14 | 5.07 | |||
| Continuous variables | Mean | Std. Dev. | Minimum | Maximum | |
| Age of household head (Years) | 43.88 | 10.97 | 23 | 78 | |
| Education status of HH heads (years) | 3.08 | 3.62 | 0 | 13 | |
| Family size (Number) | 5.58 | 3.05 | 1 | 20 | |
| Dependency ratio | 0.96 | 1.07 | 0 | 5.6 | |
| Total cultivated land (Hectare) | 0.957 | 0.78 | 0 | 5 | |
| Livestock holding excluding oxen and donkey (TLU) | 1.79 | 1.74 | 0 | 8.35 | |
| Oxen and donkey ownership (Number) | 0.58 | 0.92 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total input cost (Birr) | 1087.41 | 1237.3 | 0 | 8000 | |
| Farm income (Birr) | 5160.21 | 6235.05 | 60 | 39,000 | |
| Off-farm & non-farm income (Birr) | 1887.07 | 3739.53 | 0 | 24,096 | |
| Extension contact (Number) | 8.92 | 8.17 | 0 | 48 | |
| Distance from the nearest market (Km) | 6.84 | 6.01 | 0.1 | 20 | |