Table 5 Farmer’s reasons for not adapting some measures
Reason for not adapting some measures | Response | % |
|---|---|---|
Reason for not buying insurance | Lack of money/credit facility | 48.5 |
Lack of information/unaware | 42.7 | |
Don’t need it/not interested | 7.5 | |
Not applicable here (not available) | 0.5 | |
Don’t have trust | 0.4 | |
Other | 0.4 | |
Reason for not finding off-farm job | Lack of information/never thought of it | 27.6 |
Lack of money/credit facility | 23.4 | |
No available off-farm jobs | 21.8 | |
Farming is better/prefer farming | 12.5 | |
Lack of relevant skill/qualification | 6.0 | |
I am already into off-farm job | 3.6 | |
Planning to do so | 0.9 | |
Because of family/marriage/socio-cultural reasons | 0.7 | |
Other | 3.5 |