Table 4.
Global beta coefficients of the ordinary least square model summary and diagnostics for open defecation at household level in Ethiopia, PMA-ET 2021
| Variable | Coefficient | Std. error | Probability | Robust probability | VIF < 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept | -0.43 | 0.14 | 0.0025 | 0.0012 | -------- |
| Male | 0.87 | 0.28 | 0.0019 | 0.0019* | 1.00 |
| No media exposure | 0.47 | 0.06 | 0.0000 | 0.00000* | 1.00 |
| OLS Diagnostic | |||||
| Diagnostic criteria | Magnitude | p -value | |||
| AICc | 57.53 | ||||
| R squared | 0.26 | ||||
| Adjusted R squared | 0.25 | ||||
| Joint F-Statistics | 35.78 | 0.0000* | |||
| Joint Wald Statistics | 65.57 | 0.0000* | |||
| Koenker (BP) Statistics | 20.33 | 0.00002* | |||
| Jarque-Bera Statistics | 44.71 | 0.0000* | |||
The coefficients represent the strength and the type of each explanatory variable and the open defecation. The symbol “*” represents statistical significance in the context of the results