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Table 9
(continued)
Farmers’ and
governorates’
assets (%)
% women
agricultural
employment in
2016
% male
agricultural
employment in
2016
Average
agricultural
land
ownership in
2015/16
% of
traditional
crops area in
2015
% of
nontraditional
crops area in
2015
% of area
benefitting
from loans of
total
governorate
area 2015/16
Average VEW
per credit
cooperative
2015/16
Land
intensification
in 2015
Alexandria
14.47
85.53
4.90
51.61
48.39
16.37
4.75
1.55
Damietta
29.50
70.50
1.23
78.10
21.90
10.66
1.61
1.65
Daqahlia
21.90
78.10
1.52
80.43
19.57
14.26
1.52
1.76
Sharkia
33.40
66.60
2.10
76.03
23.97
24.57
1.70
1.80
Qalyubia
43.30
56.70
1.19
80.13
19.87
5.16
1.09
1.22
Kafr
El-Sheikh
29.30
70.70
1.64
72.92
27.08
20.17
1.93
1.82
Gharbia
34.80
65.20
0.89
76.81
23.19
7.35
1.32
1.56
Menufia
51.10
48.90
1.40
81.29
18.71
8.22
2.32
1.45
Beheira
44.60
55.40
2.15
72.45
27.55
14.02
1.97
1.36
Ismailia
27.60
72.40
6.27
54.36
45.64
4.18
5.33
0.80
Source
Calculated by the Author based on Capmas [11, 22, 30, 77]; ESIS