Perceptions of Factors Affecting Milk Quality and Safety among Large- and Small-Scale Dairy Farmers in Zimbabwe

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics, mean herd size (±SD), and the number of respondents from each production system.

Class	Large-scale	Small-scale
	158	186
Age (%)
Young (<30 years)	35.5	13.5
Old (>30 years)	64.5	86.5
Household size (%)
Small (<4 people)	40.8	37.3
Large (>4 people)	59.2	67.1
Marital status (%)
Married	8.2	50.0
Single	21.8	42.9
Divorced	44.5	6.4
Widowed	25.5	0.8
Highest education level (%)
No formal education	16.9	19.8
Primary	33.8	17.5
Secondary	35.1	41.3
Tertiary	14.3	21.4
Cow herd size
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Values with different superscripts, within a row, are different ().