Table 2
Description of explanatory variables used in the model.
Description des variables explicatives utilisées dans le modèle.
| Variables | Description and unit of measurement | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Household characteristics | ||
| GENDER | Binary, 1 if the head is male and 0 if female | 0.64 |
| FAM | Continuous, family size of the household in adult equivalent | 3.58 |
| HHHEDU | Continuous, education of the household head in number of years | 6.47 |
| Resource constraint | ||
| FARMSIZE | Continuous, farm size holding of the household in acres | 2.60 |
| INCOMFARM | Continuous, farm income of the household in ‘000’ USD | 1.91 |
| OFFARMINC | Continuous, off-farm income of the household in ‘000’ USD | 0.91 |
| TLU | Continuous, total livestock ownership in TLU | 1.59 |
| DISTANCE | Continuous, distance to market in KMs | 4.86 |
| Institutional settings | ||
| CREDIT | Binary, 1 if access to credit and 0 otherwise | 0.62 |
| EXTENSION | Binary, 1 if access to extension and 0 otherwise | 0.38 |
| Information and perception | ||
| INFORMAT | Binary, 1 if head has access to information and 0 otherwise | 0.48 |
| TRADKNOW | Binary, 1 if head has indigenous knowledge of forecasting and 0 otherwise | 0.52 |
| PERCEPTION | Binary, 1 if head perceives climate change and 0 otherwise | 0.87 |
| Access and use of farm inputs | ||
| INNOVATIVE | Binary, 1 if household head experienced new farm inputs and 0 otherwise | 0.46 |
| MANURE | Binary, 1 if prepares and uses manure and 0 otherwise | 0.45 |
| MULCHING | Binary, 1 if practices mulching and 0 otherwise | 0.25 |
| COMPOST | Binary, 1 if prepares and uses compost and 0 otherwise | 0.20 |
| Agro-ecological zone | ||
| COFFEE | Binary, 1 if the zone is coffee and 0 otherwise | 0.50 |
| FOODCROP | Binary, 1 if the zone is food crop and 0 otherwise | 0.50 |
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