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Table 10 Descriptive statistics between the treated and control group (matched)

From: The impact of conflict on food security: evidence from household data in Ethiopia and Malawi

 

Description

Mean of treated group

Mean of control group

Drought

Binary variable indicating whether respondent household experience drought in last 12 months

0.61

(0.49)

0.54

(0.50)

Flood

Binary variable indicating whether respondent household experience flood in last 12 months

0.36

(0.48)

0.40

(0.49)

Age

Age of head of household

42.20

(15.11)

41.74

(14.21)

Male

Binary variable indicating whether head of household is male

0.80

(0.40)

0.79

(0.41)

Income

Annual income of household (in USD)

87.81

(290.87)

101.35

(199.21)

Population center

Distance of homestead to nearest population center with > 20,000 population (in km)

35.76

(24.47)

33.74

(23.21)

Rain

Average total rainfall (mm)

1066.85

(267.14)

1054.69

(276.02)

Temperature

Annual mean temperature (10*C)

216.24

(22.47)

217.21

(23.69)