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Table 2 Socio-demographic profile of farmers in the study areas

From: Participatory analysis of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) cropping system and production constraints in Burkina Faso

Region

Df

Chi-square

P value

Variable

Category

Central-eastern

Central-northern

Central-western

Total

Num

Perc

Num

Perc

Num

Perc

Num

Perc

Gender

Women

25

67.57

22

59.46

13

26

60

48.39

2

17.3009

0.0000

Men

12

32.43

15

40.54

37

74

64

51.61

 

Total

37

29.84

37

29.84

50

40.32

124

 

Matrimonial

Single

0

0

0

0

4

8

4

3.23

2

6.1173

0.047

Married

37

100

37

100

46

92

120

96.77

Age-group

< − 35

9

7.26

12

9.68

15

12.1

36

29.03

4

2.69

0.61

35–60

25

20.16

22

17.74

34

27.42

81

65.32

> − 60

3

2.42

3

2.42

1

0.81

7

5.65

Education level

Illiterate

21

56.76

21

56.76

30

60

72

58.06

6

3.8501

0.697

Basic literacy

8

21.62

11

29.73

11

22

30

24.19

Primary school

6

16.22

4

10.81

4

8

14

11.29

Secondary school

2

5.41

1

2.7

5

10

8

6.45