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 practicesSubcountyMarketGenderLevel of educationPotato varietyAge

Duration taken to market5.184.238.803.212.207.51
Means of transport38.5538.899.625.347.259.90
Vehicle/handcart design32.8932.899.366.789.365.49
Storage of potato8.338.332.272.251.143.31
Duration of storage of potato10.9810.988.848.148.588.54

Significant at p<0.05.