Demographic details of women working in agriculture
| Variable | n=803 (%) | Mean | Range | |
| Age (years) | Sprayers | 361 (44.9) | 41.5 | 18–80 |
| Non-sprayers | 423 (52.7) | 42.1 | 18–82 | |
| Years of education | Sprayers | 208 (25.9) | 6.8 | 1–12 |
| Non-sprayers | 249 (31.0) | 7.0 | 1–12 | |
| Length of residence on the Makhatini Flats (years)* | Sprayers | 350 (43.6) | 25.6 | 1–80 |
| Non-sprayers | 404 (50.3) | 23.2 | 1–76 | |
| Years spent working in agriculture* | Sprayers | 253 (31.5) | 8.5 | 1–37 |
| Non-sprayers | 283 (35.2) | 7.1 | 1–50 |
Independent t test: α=0.05.
↵* p<0.05.