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Table 9 Challenges that hinders peri-urban farmers due to urbanization

From: Economic linkage between urban development and livelihood of peri-urban farming communities in Ethiopia (policies and practices)

No.

Challenges of peri-urban farmers due to urbanization

Respondents

Minimum

Maximum

Mean

Standard deviation

Pearson correlation coefficient

A

Lack of skills and knowledge of evicted farmers

200

1.00

5.00

3.83

1.24

0.520

B

Lack of good governance and corruption

200

1.00

5.00

3.09

1.29

0.610

C

Improper utilization of compensation by farmers

200

1.00

5.00

4.20

0.987

0.484

D

Unfair and in-adequate monetary compensation

200

1.00

5.00

4.22

0.950

0.479

E

Lack of municipality follow up and support

200

1.00

5.00

3.28

1.34

0.567

F

Lack of providing information to farmers

200

1.00

5.00

3.25

1.41

0.559

G

Un-enforceable policy

200

1.00

5.00

2.91

1.36

0.546

Valid N (list wise)

200

     
  1. Correlation is significant at 0.01 level (two-tailed) Compiled from questionnaires, 2017