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Table 2 Multinomial logit estimation for foraging and farming compared with beekeeping

From: Household food security among Hadza hunter-gatherers in Mkalama district, Tanzania

Variable

Foraging

Farming

B

p

OR

B

p

OR

Household head (below 35 years)

− 1.15

0.091

0.3

1.40

0.000

4.1

Household head is female

− 1.14

0.023

0.3

1.78

0.000

5.9

Household head is married

0.15

0.716

1.7

− 3.28

0.002

0.0

Farm size (below 3 acres)

3.10

0.000

22.2

− 1.57

0.010

0.2

Household size (below 8 members)

− 1.27

0.005

0.3

2.00

0.000

2.6

Dependency ratio (above 0.4)

− 2.31

0.000

0.1

1.15

0.011

3.2

Household owns small stock

− 1.22

0.037

0.2

2.57

0.000

13.1

Involved in wage labour

− 0.89

0.068

0.4

1.98

0.038

7.2

  1. The reference category is beekeeping; Number of obs (200); Wald Chi2 = 182; df = 18; p = 0.000; Nagelkerke = 0.70