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Table 3 Parameter estimates of the OLR results of the factors influencing perceptions towards the effectiveness of public extension and advisory services (n = 442)

From: Farmer’s perceptions of effectiveness of public agricultural extension services in South Africa: an exploratory analysis of associated factors

Variables

Estimate (β)

Std. Error

P value

Threshold

 1 = very ineffective

− 1.48

0.37

0.00

 2 = ineffective

− 0.43

0.34

0.21

 3 = Average

1.26

0.34

0.00

 4 = Effective

4.21

0.42

0.00

Location

 Education level

0.35

0.06

0.00

 Gender

− 0.26

0.18

0.15

 Age

0.16

0.07

0.02

 Farm/plot size

− 0.04

0.01

0.00

  1. aDependent variable: perceived effectiveness of public extension and advisory services
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Agriculture & Food Security

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