| Characteristics | Kyaikmaraw (N = 20) | Mudon (N = 20) | Thanbyuzayat (N = 20) | Average (N = 60) |
| Use of compost | % of the respondents | |||
| Yes | 40 | 50 | 55 | 45 |
| No | 60 | 50 | 45 | 55 |
| Use of raw materials (RM) | % of the respondents | |||
| Grasses | - | 10 | - | 4.3 |
| Yard waste | 100 | 90 | 100 | 95.7 |
| Amount of compost | g·seedling−1 | |||
|
| 48 | 355 | 162.5 | 197.3 |
|
| (10 - 150) | (100 - 750) | (25 - 450) | (10 - 750) |
| Constraints | % of the respondents | |||
| Nil | - | 15 | 5 | 6.7 |
| Composting method | 90 | 85 | 80 | 85 |
| Availability of raw materials | - | - | 10 | 3.3 |
| Land requirement | - | - | 5 | 1.7 |
| The scarcity of time | 10 | - | - | 3.3 |