DDBIO EVALUATION KENYA- CROP PRODUCTION


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General Overview [All Regions]

Description Results
Interview period 13-Jan-2023 to 31-Jan-2023
Total number of Respondents 636 [Male:60 Female:576]
Number of Counties 3
Av. Number of full time workers who were hired to help with agricultural/ livestock activities 1.57 [Min:1.00 Max:10.00]
Av. Number of part time workers who were hired to help with agricultural/ livestock activities 3.47 [Min:1.00 Max:24.00]


f1c. How fertile are the fields you cultivated NEAR THE HOUSE in the 2021/2022 cropping seasons? [All Regions]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Highly fertile 80 18.06
02 Moderately fertile 269 60.72
03 Lowly fertile 94 21.22
Overall 443 100.00


f2c. How fertile are the fields you cultivated AWAY FROM THE HOUSE in the 2021/2022 cropping seasons? [All Regions]
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Highly fertile 58 23.02
02 Moderately fertile 149 59.13
03 Lowly fertile 45 17.86
Overall 252 100.00


f3a. In 2021/2022 cropping seasons, did you hire workers to help you with your agricultural/livestock activities? [All Regions]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 437 68.71
01 Yes 199 31.29
Overall 636 100.00


f4. Crops produced by the households in the 2021/2022 seasons [All Regions]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Maize 512 20.70
02 Rice 15 0.61
03 Sorghum 14 0.57
04 Cassava 47 1.90
05 White-fleshed Sweetpotato 109 4.41
06 Yellow-fleshed Sweetpotato 85 3.44
07 Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato 143 5.78
08 Beans 292 11.80
09 Groundnuts 3 0.12
10 Bananas 102 4.12
11 Sugar cane 8 0.32
12 Pigeon Peas (Mbazi) 134 5.42
13 Pawpaw 56 2.26
14 Mangoes 160 6.47
15 Oranges/ Pixies 57 2.30
16 Guava 9 0.36
17 Green grams (Ndengu) 224 9.05
18 Cowpeas (Kunde) 242 9.78
95 Other 213 8.61
96 None 49 1.98
Overall 2,474 100.00


f5. Did your household sell the crops you produced in 2021/2022 seasons [All Regions]
Note: results are from Roster Table
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 502 59.62
01 Yes 340 40.38
Overall 842 100.00


f6. What were the most important crops for your household in 2021/2022 seasons (excluding sweetpotato) [All Regions]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Maize 416 43.51
02 Rice 11 1.15
03 Sorghum 3 0.31
04 Cassava 15 1.57
08 Beans 194 20.29
10 Bananas 45 4.71
11 Sugar cane 1 0.10
12 Pigeon Peas (Mbazi) 48 5.02
17 Green grams (Ndengu) 126 13.18
18 Cowpeas (Kunde) 96 10.04
95 Other 1 0.10
Overall 956 100.00


f7. What were your most productive crops during the 2021/2022 seasons? [All Regions]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Maize 250 28.84
02 Rice 10 1.15
03 Sorghum 5 0.58
04 Cassava 14 1.61
05 White-fleshed Sweetpotato 14 1.61
06 Yellow-fleshed Sweetpotato 9 1.04
07 Orange-fleshed Sweetpotato 36 4.15
08 Beans 138 15.92
09 Groundnuts 1 0.12
10 Bananas 38 4.38
11 Sugar cane 1 0.12
12 Pigeon Peas (Mbazi) 44 5.07
13 Pawpaw 7 0.81
14 Mangoes 37 4.27
15 Oranges/ Pixies 15 1.73
17 Green grams (Ndengu) 141 16.26
18 Cowpeas (Kunde) 106 12.23
95 Other 1 0.12
Overall 867 100.00


f11. Did you grow any sweetpotato within the last 3 years [All Regions]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 308 48.50
01 Yes 327 51.50
Overall 635 100.00


f11. Did you grow any sweetpotato within 2021/2022 [All Regions]
Code Description Freq Percent
00 No 319 50.55
01 Yes 312 49.45
Overall 631 100.00


f12. Why didnt you grow any sweetpotato within 2021/2022 or in the the last 3 years? [All Regions]
Note: results are from multiple-choice responses
Code Description Freq Percent
01 Not enough land 43 10.94
02 Lost vines 8 2.04
03 No access to vines 71 18.07
04 Prefer other crops 19 4.83
05 Inadequate rain 78 19.85
06 Low production 10 2.54
95 Other 164 41.73
Overall 393 100.00