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Table 4 Marginal effects after binary logit model output (N = 200)

From: Household food insecurity and coping strategies in Southern Ethiopia

Variables

Marginal effect (dy/dx)

SE

Z

P value

AGRECO

− 0.3380

0.1697

− 1.99

0.046**

SEXHH

0.4229

0.1569

2.69

0.007***

AHH

− 0.02216

0.01219

− 1.82

0.069*

EDUHH

− 0.09170

0.0424

− 2.16

0.031**

FSHH

0.00669

0.04237

0.16

0.874

TNO

− 0.46254

0.1636

− 2.83

0.005***

TLU

0. 02,469

0. 03,045

0.81

0.417

UCF

0.02119

0.0929

0.23

0.820

DRRESEED

− 0.14274

0. 2199

− 0.65

0.516

SWC

− 0. 35,550

0. 15,555

− 2.29

0.022**

DISTMKT

0.001625

0. 00,202

0.80

0.421

CREDAMO

− 0.000135

0. 00,008

–1.66

0.097*

REMAMO

− 0.000114

0.00006

− 1.85

0.064*

PSNP

0. 16,150

0.17742

0.91

0.363

CLMATE

− 0.0700048

0.19035

− 0.37

0.713

CULLAND

− 0. 50,902

0. 20,214

− 2.52

0.012**

IRRIGA

0. 2,370,844

0.17975

1.32

0.187

EXN

0. 154,161

0. 20,357

0.76

0.449

OFFANO

8.65e-06

0.00004

0.24

0.813

Number of observation

200

Pseudo R2

0.7286

 

LR chi2(19)

190.44

Log likelihood

− 35.464524

 

Prob > chi2

0.0000

   
  1. ***, **, * significant at 1, 5 and 10% probability level, respectively; SE represents Standard Error