Cash crops and food security: evidence from smallholder cocoa and cashew farmers in Ghana

Table 3 Multiple logistic regression results on the determinants of food security scores in cocoa households in the Forest-Savannah Transition Zone of Ghana (n = 236)

Explanatory variables	Unstandardised		Standardised		95% CI_B
Explanatory variables	Coefficients (B)	S.E_B	Coefficients	Sig	Upper	Lower
SEX	0.34	0.546	0.04	0.534	− 0.735	1.415
AGE	− 0.013	0.018	− 0.063	0.463	− 0.049	0.022
EDU	− 0.965**	0.42	− 0.158**	0.023	− 1.794	− 0.137
FEX	− 0.007	0.018	− 0.033	0.703	− 0.042	0.029
COEX	0.019	0.028	0.051	0.496	− 0.036	0.075
SIZE	− 0.054	0.055	− 0.068	0.329	− 0.162	0.055
LAB	0.099	0.099	0.071	0.318	− 0.096	0.294
LAND	− 0.162*	0.09	− 0.131*	0.073	− 0.338	0.015
LIVE	− 0.569	0.394	− 0.094	0.15	− 1.345	0.207
GACI	− 0.038**	0.019	− 0.153**	0.042	− 0.075	− 0.001
CINC	0.009	0.044	0.015	0.842	− 0.079	0.096
OFF	0.213	0.372	0.039	0.567	− 0.52	0.947
EXT	0.162	0.397	0.026	0.683	− 0.62	0.945
CRED	0.242	0.438	0.034	0.58	− 0.62	1.105
CASHEW	− 1.569***	0.381	− 0.283***	0	− 2.32	− 0.817
DISP	− 0.439	0.379	− 0.078	0.248	− 1.185	0.307
Constant	6.402	1.128		0	4.178	8.625

Goodness of Fit and Model Performance Statistics
Number of Observations	236
Durbin-Watson Statistic	1.831
Multiple Correlation Coefficient	0.444
R²	0.197
Adjusted R²	0.139
Statistical Significance	0.000026

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