Research Article
Postharvest Handling Practices and Perception of Potato Safety among Potato Traders in Nairobi, Kenya
Table 2
Association between postharvest handling practices and socioeconomic and demographic characteristics.
| Postharvest handling practices | Subcounty | Market | Gender | Level of education | Potato variety | Age |
| Duration taken to market | 5.18 | 4.23 | 8.80 | 3.21 | 2.20 | 7.51 | Means of transport | 38.55 | 38.89 | 9.62 | 5.34 | 7.25 | 9.90 | Vehicle/handcart design | 32.89 | 32.89 | 9.36 | 6.78 | 9.36 | 5.49 | Storage of potato | 8.33 | 8.33 | 2.27 | 2.25 | 1.14 | 3.31 | Duration of storage of potato | 10.98 | 10.98 | 8.84 | 8.14 | 8.58 | 8.54 |
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