Household characteristics | District and Production Level | |||
IGANGA High n = 90 | MANAFWA Medium n = 90 | KATAKWI Low n = 90 | Total n = 270 | |
Sex |
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Male | 36 | 69 | 64 | 56 |
Female | 64 | 31 | 36 | 44 |
Age |
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16 - 29 | 46 | 25 | 49 | 40 |
30 - 49 | 44 | 64 | 39 | 49 |
50 and Above | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Mean (standard deviation) | 40 (15) | 45 (14) | 40 (16) | 41 (15) |
Highest level of education attained |
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None | 12 | 3 | 12 | 9 |
Primary | 61 | 53 | 43 | 53 |
Secondary | 26 | 27 | 36 | 29 |
Tertiary | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 |
Occupation of the household head |
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Farmer | 96 | 78 | 85 | 86 |
Salary earner | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 |
Trader | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Student | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Non-response | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 |
Number of people in the household |
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1 - 5 | 24 | 33 | 36 | 31 |
6 - 10 | 60 | 57 | 48 | 55 |
Above 10 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 14 |
Mean (standard deviation) | 7 (3) | 6 (3) | 6 (3) | 6 (3) |
Household structure |
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Household head | 45 | 76 | 66 | 62 |
Spouse | 44 | 18 | 18 | 27 |
Child | 10 | 6 | 12 | 9 |
Grandchild | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Brother | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |