Table 10. Factors affecting smallholder farmers’ adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices.
| Logistic regressionNumber of Obs = 194 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wald chi 2(10) = 27.34 | ||||||
| Prob > chi 2 = 0.0112 | ||||||
| Log Pseudolikelihood = -204.0124 Pseudo R 2 = 0.0965 | ||||||
| CSA_Practice | Coef. | Robust Std. Err. | z | P>z | [95% Conf. Interval] | |
| Age | 0.0857 *** | 0.0222 | 3.86 | 0.000 | 0.0422 | 0.1292 |
| Gender | 0.0173 * | 0.4056 | 0.44 | 0.066 | -0.7776 | 0.8122 |
| Marital_status | -0.1788 | 0.1399 | -1.28 | 0.201 | -0.4530 | 0.0955 |
| Education | -0.0510 | 0.0387 | -1.32 | 0.187 | -0.1270 | 0.0249 |
| Farming_experience | 0.0871 *** | 0.0200 | 4.36 | 0.000 | 0.0480 | 0.1263 |
| Household_size | -0.0279 | 0.0658 | -0.42 | 0.672 | -0.1569 | 0.1011 |
| Income | 0.000035 * | 0.0000 | 1.85 | 0.064 | 0.0000 | 0.0001 |
| Fertilizer | 0.0007 | 0.0007 | 1.12 | 0.263 | -0.0005 | 0.0020 |
| Farm_size | -0.0201 ** | 0.0449 | -0.45 | 0.005 | -0.1082 | 0.0680 |
| Livestockqt | 0.0067 * | 0.0083 | 0.81 | 0.018 | -0.0230 | 0.0095 |
| Credit_access | -0.1508 | 0.2405 | -0.63 | 0.531 | -0.6221 | 0.3205 |
| Access_to_climate_inform | -0.4411 ** | 0.5920 | -0.75 | 0.006 | -1.6014 | 0.7192 |
| Extension_services | -0.0181 | 0.2964 | -0.06 | 0.951 | -0.5989 | 0.5628 |
| _cons | -0.4161 | 1.0016 | -0.42 | 0.678 | -2.3792 | 1.5470 |
Significance codes:
<1%,
<5% and
<10%; Author’s calculation using Stata 15MP.