The impact of crop diversification on food security of farmers in Northern Bangladesh

Table 8 Factor effecting on food security

Household food insecurity access score	High food secure			Low food secure			Food insecure
Household food insecurity access score	Coefficient	z	P > z	Coefficient	z	P > z	Coefficient	Z	P > z
HI	−2.4121	−0.29	0.77	1.340978***	1.66	0.10	2.4***	1.72	0.086
Age	0.0693	0.96	0.34	−0.029428**	−2.3	0.02	0.0	− 0.06	0.949
Education	0.0409	0.45	0.65	−0.068023*	−3.29	0.00	-0.2*	− 2.6	0.009
Farm experience	−0.0075	−0.09	0.93	0.03222*	2.59	0.01	0.0	1.01	0.311
Farm size	0.0042**	2.03	0.04	−0.00027	−0.38	0.71	0.0***	1.81	0.071
Farm income	0.0000**	2.19	0.03	-0.000002***	−1.82	0.07	0.0*	− 2.99	0.003
Off farm income	0.0000*	−2.63	0.01	−0.000002*	−2.77	0.01	0.0***	−1.64	0.101
Total Expenses	0.0000**	−0.67	0.50	0.000001	1.11	0.27	0.0	− 0.07	0.943
_cons	12.0111	2.11	0.04	0.36013700	0.49	0.63	11.7	5.43	0
Log pseudolikelihood	−464.02899			Number of obs =	609
				Wald chi2(30) =	1674.42
				Prob > chi2 =	0
				Pseudo R2 =	0.1009

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