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Table 2-11: Percentage of rural households grow<strong>in</strong>g fruits <strong>and</strong> vegetables<br />

Northern<br />

Upl<strong>and</strong>s<br />

Red<br />

River<br />

Delta<br />

North C<br />

Coast<br />

South C<br />

Coast<br />

Central<br />

Mekong<br />

Highl<strong>and</strong>s Southeast Delta<br />

Potatoes 17 15 5 - - - -<br />

Cabbage, cauliflower 45 35 15 0 1 - 0<br />

Other leafy greens 45 30 41 10 4 5 9<br />

Tomatoes 9 9 10 1 - 0 2<br />

Water morn<strong>in</strong>g glory 55 52 52 16 5 15 20<br />

Fresh legumes 19 6 19 2 3 2 3<br />

Dried legumes 30 12 32 18 34 11 5<br />

Herbs <strong>and</strong> spices 27 17 25 9 1 1 3<br />

Other vegetables 50 41 63 23 39 22 25<br />

Citrus 22 25 31 4 2 8 9<br />

P<strong>in</strong>eapple 8 1 7 8 8 3 1<br />

Bananas 53 60 58 43 33 36 37<br />

Mango 4 1 5 6 21 14 16<br />

Apple 10 10 9 0 - 1 1<br />

Plum 14 0 1 1 1 1 4<br />

Papaya 21 19 25 16 8 20 5<br />

Litchi, longan & rambuttan 23 14 4 1 1 7 14<br />

Custard apple 12 13 13 3 9 17 3<br />

Jackfruit, durian 26 23 25 24 28 22 5<br />

Other fruit trees 7 9 9 6 7 4 3<br />

<strong>Vegetables</strong> 85 72 82 49 62 40 39<br />

<strong>Fruits</strong> 78 75 79 67 68 60 57<br />

<strong>Vegetables</strong> or <strong>Fruits</strong> 94 88 93 83 82 72 69<br />

Avg nbr of crops grown<br />

5.0 3.9 4.5 1.9 2.1 1.9 1.7<br />

Source: Analysis of the 1998 <strong>Vietnam</strong> Liv<strong>in</strong>g St<strong>and</strong>ards Survey.<br />

Chapter 2. Patterns <strong>and</strong> trends <strong>in</strong> fruit <strong>and</strong> vegetable production Page 2-28

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