Research Article

Awareness of Health Implications of Agrochemical Use: Effects on Maize Production in Ejura-Sekyedumase Municipality, Ghana

Table 3

Summary statistics of continuous variables.

VariablesMinimumMaximumMeanStd. deviation

Age207640.513.242
Years of education0154.1564.802
Household size11663.162
Number of extension visits040.4160.729
Number of children in school0832
Annual income (GH¢)480138002822
Farm size (acres)1234.9093.076
Quantity pesticides (lit/acre)274.8371.146
Quantity of fertilizer (kg/acre)015085.60.629
Labor (man-days)82113.242.656

Source: field survey (2015).