Agriculture & Food Security

Table 2 Descriptive statistics of sample households (dummy variables).

From: Does microcredit use helps farmers win battle against food insecurity: evidence from Jimma zone of Southwest Ethiopia

Variable	Credit User (171)		Non-user (189)		Total (360)		X²	P value
Variable	N	%	N	%	N	%	X²	P value
Gender
Male	101	59	120	36	221	61	0.743^NS	0.226
Female	70	41	69	64	139	39	0.743^NS	0.226
Marital status
Single	24	14	22	12	46	13	0.462 ^NS	0.301
Married	147	86	167	88	314	87	0.462 ^NS	0.301
Religion
Muslim	143	84	153	81	296	82	0.439 ^NS	0.300
Christian	28	16	36	19	64	18	0.439 ^NS	0.300

NS Non-significant

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