DDBIO EVALUATION KENYA- SWEETPOTATO SEED SYSTEM

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 people whom sweetpotato vines were sold to in the last cropping season (2021/2022)	10.20 [Min:1.00 Max:900.00]
Av. Value of sweetpotato vines (KES) that were sold in 2021/2022 seasons	244.44 [Min:100.00 Max:1,000.00]

j1a. Where do you normally obtain sweetpotato vines from? [All Regions]

Note: results are from multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Own farm	114	24.26
02	Male neighbour	37	7.87
03	Female neighbour	95	20.21
04	Relatives	33	7.02
05	Farmer group	19	4.04
06	Trained vine multiplier nearby	21	4.47
07	Trained vine multipliers far away	6	1.28
08	Untrained vine multiplier	3	0.64
09	Community Health Worker (CHW)	20	4.26
10	Research institution	9	1.91
11	NGO	24	5.11
12	Government	12	2.55
95	Other	77	16.38
	Overall	470	100.00

j2. Can you please rate the quality of sweetpotato vines from your most important source [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Excellent	99	30.18
02	Good	183	55.79
03	Average	35	10.67
04	Bad	4	1.22
05	Really bad	1	0.30
97	Do not know	6	1.83
	Overall	328	100.00

j3a. Did you buy or did you get the sweetpotato vines for free in 2021/2022 seasons? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Free without voucher	209	63.72
02	Purchased	61	18.60
03	Both free and purchased	6	1.83
04	Used vines from own farm	52	15.85
	Overall	328	100.00

j4a. Do you know of any specialized sweetpotato vine multiplier (i.e., someone who has been trained in sweetpotato vine multiplication for quality)? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	260	79.27
01	Yes	68	20.73
	Overall	328	100.00

j5. In the last cropping year (2021/2022), did you or anyone in your household give sweetpotato vines for free to another person? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	219	66.77
01	Yes	109	33.23
	Overall	328	100.00

j6. In the last cropping year (2021/2022), did you or anyone in your household sell sweetpotato vines to another person? [All Regions]

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	313	95.43
01	Yes	15	4.57
	Overall	328	100.00

j2.1. Who was the recipient of the sweetpotato vines that were given out in 2021/2022 seasons [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Woman	85	66.93
02	Man	38	29.92
04	Farmer group	3	2.36
95	Other	1	0.79
	Overall	127	100.00

j2.2. Who gave out the sweetpotato vines in 2021/2022 seasons [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Woman	89	79.46
02	Man	22	19.64
03	Both	1	0.89
	Overall	112	100.00

j2.3. Was the sweetpotato vine giver a specialised vine multiplier [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	103	95.37
01	Yes	5	4.63
	Overall	108	100.00

j2.4. Was sweetpotato vine receiver a farmer group member [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	94	82.46
01	Yes	20	17.54
	Overall	114	100.00

j2.5. Was the sweetpotato vine receiver a relative [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	79	62.20
01	Yes	48	37.80
	Overall	127	100.00

j2.7. What sweetpotato varieties were exchanged in the 2021/2022 seasons [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table with multiple-choice responses

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Kabode	1	0.78
03	Irene	20	15.50
08	Other OFSP- Orange Fleshed Sweetpotato	31	24.03
09	Other YFSP- Yellow Fleshed Sweetpotato	38	29.46
10	Other WFSP- White Fleshed Sweetpotato	39	30.23
	Overall	129	100.00

j2.8. Did you sell the sweetpotato vines in the 2021/2022 seasons to the recipient? [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
00	No	105	95.45
01	Yes	5	4.55
	Overall	110	100.00

j2.10. Who received the money from the sale of sweetpotato vines in the 2021/2022 seasons, if you sold [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Woman	5	100.00
	Overall	5	100.00

j2.11. Where was the recipient of the money from sale of sweetpotato vines from [All Regions]

Note: results are from Roster Table

Code	Description	Freq	Percent
01	Same village	5	100.00
	Overall	5	100.00