Research Article

Smallholder Coffee Productivity as Affected by Socioeconomic Factors and Technology Adoption

Table 2

Descriptive statistics of economic factors of the sampled farmers.

Economic factorsDescriptionFrequencyPercent

Total land sizeLess than 0.5 acres11129.5
0.5–1.0 acres18148.1
1.01–1.5 acres3910.4
More than 1.5 acres4512

Land size under coffeeLess than 0.25 acres15340.7
0.25–0.5 acres15942.3
0.51–1.0 acres5113.6
More than 1.0 acres133.5

Monthly off-farm incomeLess than 10,000 Kes10929
10,000–20,000 Kes18850
More than 20,000 Kes266.9
No off-farm income5314.1

Land ownershipWith title deed16343.4
Without title deed21356.6

Access to extension servicesFrom cooperative society29277.6
From research institutions338.8
No extension5113.6

Extension visits per seasonOnce8522.6
Twice18649.5
Thrice5414.4
None5113.6

Credit accessYes26570.5
No11129.5