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Fig. 2 | Geoenvironmental Disasters

Fig. 2

From: Socio-economic characteristics of the community that determine ability to uptake precautionary measures to mitigate flood disaster in Kano Plains, Kisumu County, Kenya

Fig. 2

Marital status of respondents. Frequency distribution was used to describe the marital status of the sampled three hundred and eighty four (384) respondents of which 61.5 % (236) were married, 17.2 % (66) single, 16.9 % (65) widowed, 3.1 % (12) divorced, and 1.3 % (5) separated. Apart from the information on demographics, marital status of the respondents was cross-tabulated against precautionary measures undertaken to establish which category constituted high or low uptake as summarized in Table 3

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