Table 5 Awareness of cleaner fuels and willingness to change
Willing to change | Rural (n = 15) | Traditional-Urban (n = 15) | Middle class (n = 11) |
|---|---|---|---|
Are some fuels better? | Â | Â | Â |
Don't know | 1 (6.7) | 1 (6.7) | 0 |
No | 2 (13.3) | 2 (13.3) | 0 |
Yes | 12 (80) | 12 (80) | 11* |
Which fuel is best? | Â | Â | Â |
Charcoal | 3 (20.7) | 4 (26.7) | 3 (27.3) |
Charcoal and electricity | 0 | 0 | 1 (9.1) |
Charcoal and wood | 2 (13.3) | 0 | 1 (9.1) |
Charcoal, wood, gas | 0 | 1 (6.7) | 0 |
Cow dung and wood | 2 (13.3) | 0 | 0 |
Electricity | 0 | 4 (26.7) | 4 (36.4) |
Gas | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wood | 5 (33.3) | 3 (20) | 2 (18.2) |
Extra sum willing to spend Birr (/week) on cleaner fuel Median (range) †| 0 | 5 (4–25) | 12.5 (10–37.5) |