Table 1 Studied variables employed to analyze the relation between socioeconomic factors and knowledge, use and management of native wild edible plants from a local community in NE Brazil
From: Knowledge, use and management of native wild edible plants from a seasonal dry forest (NE, Brazil)
Socioeconomic factors | Selected indicators to analyse knowledge, use and management | |
|---|---|---|
Age | Knowledge | Number of known edible items |
Gender | Use | Number of edible items currently used |
Monthly family income | Number of edible items used in the past | |
Monthly individual income | Number of uses | |
Past occupation | Management | Number of forms of preparation |
Current occupation | Do you go out exclusively for gathering these items? | |
When you are preparing the field for planting and you find any of these plants, which of them would you tolerate? | ||