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Table 3 Distribution of surveyed households according to their involvement in cotton production (%)

From: Socioeconomic determinants of organic cotton adoption in Benin, West Africa

 

Rich

Medium

Poor

Very poor

All

Overall wealth distribution

12.40

19.41

42.98

25.21

100

Conventional cotton

36.70

29.80

41.30

41.00

38.40

Organic cotton

46.70

48.90

33.70

32.80

38.00

Has left organic cotton for conventional cotton

3.30

8.50

1.00

0.00

2.50

Has left conventional cotton and is not at all in cotton production

0.00

0.00

2.90

6.60

2.90

Has left the organic cotton and is not at all in cotton production

0.00

0.00

1.90

4.90

2.10

Has never produced cotton

3.30

4.30

9.60

8.20

7.40

Production of the two type of cotton

10.00

8.50

9.60

6.60

8.70