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Table 4 Analysis of maximum likelihood estimates

From: The effect of weakened resilience on food insecurity in protracted crisis: the case of South Sudan

Parametera

FCS

Estimate

Standard error

Wald Chi-square

Pr > ChiSq

Intercept = poor

Poor

−11.7454

1.0922

115.6382

<0.0001

Intercept = borderline

Borderline

−11.6719

1.0509

123.3672

<0.0001

Age of HH head ≤17 years

Poor

1.0855

0.5211

4.3393

0.0372

Age of HH head ≤17 years

Borderline

0.4180

0.5167

0.6546

0.4185

Age of HH head = 18–60 years

Poor

−0.4507

0.3054

2.1783

0.1400

Age of HH head = 18–60 years

Borderline

−0.1195

0.2448

0.2382

0.6255

Gender of HH head = male

Poor

−0.3877

0.1289

9.0396

0.0026

Gender of HH head = male

Borderline

−0.2378

0.1022

5.4093

0.0200

Household size ≤3

Poor

0.7661

0.2136

12.8659

0.0003

Household size ≤3

Borderline

0.2937

0.1737

2.8609

0.0908

Household size = 4–6

Poor

0.5203

0.1392

13.9708

0.0002

Household size = 4–6

Borderline

0.0998

0.0942

1.1235

0.2892

Cultivated crops = yes

Poor

−0.4324

0.1620

7.1286

0.0076

Cultivated crops = yes

Borderline

−0.3038

0.1151

6.9613

0.0083

Livestock = yes

Poor

11.3342

1.0215

123.1167

<0.0001

Livestock = yes

Borderline

11.4847

1.0082

129.7491

<0.0001

Fishing = yes

Poor

−0.0132

0.1863

0.0050

0.9437

Fishing = yes

Borderline

−0.4197

0.1606

6.8269

0.0090

Livelihood = agriculture

Poor

−0.5389

0.1568

11.8121

0.0006

Livelihood = agriculture

Borderline

0.1531

0.1144

1.7900

0.1809

Livelihood = livestock

Poor

−0.8409

0.2072

16.4738

<0.0001

Livelihood = livestock

Borderline

−0.4421

0.1317

11.2769

0.0008

Livelihood = salaries

Poor

−0.1127

0.1651

0.4663

0.4947

Livelihood = salaries

Borderline

−0.1646

0.1303

1.5970

0.2063

  1. aLast category level of each factor is the reference; HH household, Pr probability, ChiSq Chi-square