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Table 2-12: Percentage of rural household grow<strong>in</strong>g fruits <strong>and</strong> vegetables<br />

by expenditure category<br />

Expenditure category<br />

Poorest 2 3 4 Richest Average<br />

Potatoes 6 11 9 7 6 8<br />

Cabbage, cauliflower 20 24 21 19 16 20<br />

Other leafy greens 26 31 29 25 21 26<br />

Tomatoes 4 8 6 7 5 6<br />

Water morn<strong>in</strong>g glory 36 42 40 41 35 39<br />

Fresh legumes 11 12 8 9 9 10<br />

Dried legumes 23 21 19 17 14 19<br />

Herbs <strong>and</strong> spices 14 18 16 14 14 15<br />

Other vegetables 44 42 40 40 38 41<br />

Citrus 14 18 18 20 23 18<br />

P<strong>in</strong>eapple 8 5 3 3 4 5<br />

Bananas 53 51 48 48 49 50<br />

Mango 4 7 9 8 9 7<br />

Apple 3 6 6 7 8 6<br />

Plum 5 6 2 3 3 4<br />

Papaya 17 13 19 18 20 17<br />

Litchi, longan & rambuttan 8 14 12 12 14 12<br />

Custard apple 5 9 11 11 14 10<br />

Jackfruit, durian 22 19 19 20 23 21<br />

Other fruit trees 5 6 6 8 9 7<br />

<strong>Vegetables</strong> 70 68 66 65 59 66<br />

<strong>Fruits</strong> 72 70 70 71 72 71<br />

<strong>Vegetables</strong> or <strong>Fruits</strong> 88 85 85 83 83 85<br />

Avg nbr of crops grown<br />

3.3 3.6 3.4 3.4 3.3 3.4<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 2-29

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