Table 1

Characteristics of the consumer sample at farmers' markets (2020) (*)

IndicationsValue. %IndicationsValue. %
GenderFamily unit
Male56.3With children55.4
Female43.7Without children44.6
AgeFamily composition
Less than 18 years old1.3Single16.7
Between 18 and 35 years33.7Family members and cohabitants83.3
Between 35 and 60 years61.4
Over 60 years3.6Residence
 Urban area46.3
Years of educationPeri-urban area53.7
5 years (primary school)1.2 
8 years (junior high school)3.6Distance to farmer'market
13 years (high school)31.0Less than 1 km33.9
16 years (bachelor's degree)20.2Between 1 and 5 km48.3
18 years or more (master's degree. PhD)44.0Between 5 and 10 km14.3
 Over 10 km3.5
Employment in the society
Self-employed47.0 
Employee22.9Household income
Student10.8Less than 20 thousand Euros14.1
Worker6.020 to 40 thousand Euros38.5
Manager3.640 to 60 thousand Euros41.0
Unemployed3.6From 60 to 80 thousand Euros5.1
Housewife3.6Over 80 thousand Euros1.3
Other2.5  

Note(s): (*) Our elaboration. Farmers' markets were selected according to the criteria indicated in the text under 3. Materials and methods

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