Table 6 Summary statistics of variables used in multiple regression function
Variable | Obs | Mean | Std. | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dietary diversity | 278 | 6.08 | 1.72 | 2 | 12 |
Head of the household—female (1 = yes, 0 = no) | 278 | 0.31 | 0.46 | 0 | 1 |
Age (years) | 278 | 42.37 | 10.65 | 18 | 77 |
Level of education for the respondent (primary level—dummy) | 278 | 0.08 | 0.27 | 0 | 1 |
Secondary level—dummy | 278 | 0.82 | 0.38 | 0 | 1 |
Higher secondary and above—dummy | 278 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0 | 1 |
Household size (number of family members) | 278 | 6.21 | 2.58 | 1 | 15 |
Number of times met with public extension officers in last 4Â months | 277 | 0.48 | 1.21 | 0 | 10 |
Ownership of radio | 275 | 0.75 | 0.44 | 0 | 1 |
Ownership of mobile | 268 | 0.81 | 0.39 | 0 | 1 |
Own farm area (acre) | 278 | 9.39 | 18.03 | 0 | 159 |
Ln monthly food expenditure | 278 | 11.31 | 0.81 | 7 | 13 |
Ln monthly non-food expenditure | 257 | 9.89 | 1.10 | 7 | 12 |
Ln revenue generated from crop sales per transaction | 224 | 13.13 | 1.29 | 9 | 16 |
Simpson’s Index | 278 | 0.47 | 0.22 | 0 | 1 |
Access to credit (dummy 1Â =Â yes, 0Â =Â no) | 277 | 0.13 | 0.34 | 0 | 1 |