Research Article
Modelling Determinants of Tree Planting and Retention on Farm for Improvement of Forest Cover in Central Kenya
Table 2
Study sites, household, and land ownership determinants associated with likelihood of farmers’ tree retention in Central Kenya.
| | | | | | | Determinants | Categories | Not likely | Less likely | Most likely | Total () | Not likely | Likely | Total () | | | % | % | % | % | % |
| Site | Kiambu-Lari | 19 | 35 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 54 | 48 | Kiambu-Kikuyu | 38 | 21 | 41 | 34 | 59 | 41 | 34 | Nyeri-South | 32 | 27 | 40 | 47 | 60 | 40 | 47 | Nyeri North | 15 | 23 | 62 | 79 | 38 | 62 | 79 | Gender | Male | 19 | 28 | 53 | 161 | 47 | 53 | 161 | Female | 39 | 21 | 40 | 199 | 61 | 40 | 38 | Main occupation | Full time farmer | 25 | 28 | 47 | 174 | 53 | 47 | 174 | Formal job | 15 | 19 | 68 | 14 | 33 | 68 | 27 | Education level | None | 30 | 35 | 35 | 23 | 65 | 35 | 23 | Primary | 22 | 24 | 54 | 79 | 46 | 54 | 79 | Secondary | 22 | 32 | 46 | 69 | 54 | 46 | 69 | Post secondary | 18 | 11 | 71 | 28 | 29 | 71 | 28 | Marital status | Married | 22 | 26 | 52 | 187 | 48 | 52 | 187 | Not married | 40 | 20 | 40 | 15 | 61 | 40 | 15 | | Inherited | 21 | 30 | 49 | 120 | 51 | 49 | 120 | Land ownership | Bought | 28 | 17 | 55 | 60 | 45 | 55 | 60 | | Donated | 30 | 20 | 50 | 20 | 50 | 50 | 20 |
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