Socioeconomic Drivers of Conservation Commitment: Residents’ Willingness to Pay for Ecosystem Services Provided by Beaches in Lagos State, Nigeria

Table 3.

Distribution of Participants’ Willingness to Pay for Ecosystem Services

Willingness to Pay

  Yes No Maybe
Amount Frequency Percentage Frequency Percentage Frequency Percentage
Less than $1 45 28.30 0 0 22 52.38
$1 - $2.99 65 40.88 0 0 11 26.19
$3 - $4.99 17 10.69 0 0 4 9.52
$5 - $6.99 19 11.95 0 0 1 2.38
Above $6.99 11 6.92 0 0 0 0
$0 2 1.26 20 100 4 9.52
Total 159 100 20 100 42 100