Table 4 Number and percentage of farmers per water source and irrigation category
From: Production risk and adoption of irrigation technology: evidence from small-scale farmers in Chile
Water Source | Modern irrigation | Traditional irrigation | Non-irrigators | Whole simple | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N° | %a | N° | %a | N° | %a | N° | %a | |
Well | 17 | 24.3 | 105 | 8.9 | 57 | 44.9 | 179 | 13.0 |
Spring | 16 | 22.9 | 118 | 10.0 | 33 | 26.0 | 167 | 12.2 |
River | 25 | 35.7 | 625 | 53.2 | 19 | 15.0 | 669 | 48.8 |
Stream | 8 | 11.4 | 184 | 15.7 | 30 | 23.6 | 222 | 16.2 |
Seasonal regulation reservoir | 1 | 1.4 | 19 | 1.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 20 | 1.5 |
Yearly regulation reservoir | 2 | 2.9 | 62 | 5.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 64 | 4.7 |
Lake | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 |
Lagoon | 1 | 1.4 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.2 |
Other | 5 | 7.1 | 93 | 7.9 | 8 | 6.3 | 106 | 7.7 |