Impact of climate-smart agriculture adoption on food security and multidimensional poverty of rural farm households in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

Table 3 Characteristics of sample households: categorical variables.

Variables		Adopters of CSA		Non-adopters of CSA		Chi-square test (χ²)
Variables		Number	%	Number	%	Chi-square test (χ²)
Gender of household head	Male	126	91.9	94	66.7	26.94***
Gender of household head	Female	11	8.1	47	33.3	26.94***
Marital status	Married	125	91.2	105	74.4	13.68***
Marital status	Unmarried	12	8.8	36	25.5	13.68***
Credit access	Yes	63	45.9	15	10.6	43.01***
Credit access	No	74	54.1	126	89.4	43.01***
Social responsibility	Yes	50	36.4	46	32.6	0.46
Social responsibility	No	87	63.6	95	67.4	0.46
Access to weather information	Yes	127	92.7	55	39	88.61***
Access to weather information	No	10	7.3	86	61	88.61***
Access to extension service	Yes	129	94.2	74	52.4	61.27***
Access to extension service	No	8	5.8	67	47.6	61.27***

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