|
Number of beekeepers
|
30
|
|---|
|
Place of residence
|
Mariashoni
|
Ndoswa
|
Kiptunga
|
Songwi
|
|
12
|
8
|
7
|
3
|
|
Gender
|
Males
|
Females
|
|
26
|
4
|
|
Age range
|
30–39
|
40–49
|
50 +
|
|
9
|
5
|
16
|
|
Main economic activities
|
Beekeeping
|
Agriculture
|
Livestock husbandry
|
Formal employment
|
|
30
|
30
|
30
|
5
|
|
Total number of beehivesa
|
Traditional log hives
|
Modern hives
|
|
~ 500
|
~ 250
|
|
Individual hivesb
|
Traditional log hives
|
Modern hives
|
|
26
|
12
|
|
Collectives hivec
|
Traditional log hives
|
Modern hives
|
|
19
|
30
|
- aWe estimate the total number of beehives owned by the beekeepers drawing from the interviews
- bNumber of beekeepers individually owning log and modern hives
- cNumber of beekeepers collectively owning log and modern hives through membership to self-help groups
