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Table 2

Descriptive statistics of the farmer variables.

Statistiques descriptives des variables de l’agriculteur.

Variables Relationship with farm succession
  Positive relationship % from included Negative relationship % from included Not effect % from included Not included % from all quantitative papers
Farmer age 13 68 2 10 4 22 10 34
Farmer gender1 4 57 3 43 0 0 22 76
Farmer degree 7 41 8 47 2 12 12 41
Marital status 2 40 1 20 2 40 24 83
Off-farm job 2 13 6 40 7 47 14 48
Average not included             16 55

Source: prepared by the authors.

1

Positive relationship refers to a better probability of succession if the principal farmer is a man.

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