Research Article
Farmers’ Perception on the Welfare of Broiler Chickens in Smallholder Production Systems in Kiambu County, Kenya
Table 6
Perception of broiler welfare by respondents (%).
| Parameter | Level of importance | Frequency | Percentage |
| Good feeding | Very important | 106 | 88.3 | Important | 14 | 11.7 |
| Good health | Very important | 99 | 82.5 | Important | 13 | 10.8 | Slightly important | 8 | 6.7 |
| Suitable housing | Very important | 98 | 81.7 | Important | 15 | 12.5 | Slightly important | 6 | 5.0 | Not important | 1 | 0.8 |
| Appropriate behaviour | Very important | 57 | 47.5 | Important | 26 | 21.7 | Slightly important | 30 | 25.0 | Not important | 7 | 5.8 |
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