Human development statements structured in the Likert scale format questionnaire | Mean | Std. Deviation |
Social services are now readily due to improved set of knowledge and skills of community members who are graduating from colleges and universities whose education is partly financed through tobacco contract farming | 4.80 | 0.658 |
Tobacco contract farming has improved access to better healthcare facilities partly because some of the community members are graduate nurses and doctors who managed to pay for their education out of their parents’ income from tobacco contract farming | 4.59 | 0.642 |
Tobacco contract farming has improved access to better education facilities for children in the area | 4.49 | 0.675 |
Tobacco contract farming has resulted in improved quality of houses in the community some of which are being built by community members who gained advanced competences in construction from various colleges and the tobacco income largely contributed to their learning | 4.48 | 0.638 |
Tobacco contract farming has generally improved knowledge in health lifestyle of most people in Igava community | 3.47 | 0.575 |
Overall mean score | 3.76 | 0.611 |