Table 4.

Marginal effects of explanatory variables for FS level

Variables	HFCS categories			HDDS categories			MAHFP categories
	Poor	Borderline	Acceptable	Low	Medium	High	Most FI	Moderately FI	Least FI
Season	− 0.570 (0.038)***	0.568 (0.038)***	0.002 (0.001)	− 0.323 (0.035)***	− 0.083 (0.044)*	0.406 (0.031)***	− 0.309 (0.039)***	0.182 (0.027)***	0.126 (0.020)***
Gender	0.126 (0.059)**	− 0.125 (0.059)**	0.000 (0.000)	0.028 (0.033)	− 0.016 (0.018)	− 0.012 (0.015)	0.019 (0.051)	− 0.012 (0.031)	− 0.008 (0.020)
Age	0.001 (0.002)	− 0.001 (0.002)	0.000 (0.000)	0.004 (0.001)***	− 0.004 (0.001)***	− 0.000 (0.000)	0.003 (0.002)	− 0.003 (0.002)*	0.001 (0.001)
Geographic location	0.003 (0.105)	− 0.003 (0.105)	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.341 (0.067)***	0.174 (0.049)***	0.167 (0.052)***	− 0.261 (0.099)***	0.154 (0.056)***	0.107 (0.046)**
Size of land	0.024 (0.024)	− 0.023 (0.024)	0.000 (0.000)	0.019 (0.017)	− 0.011 (0.010)	-0.008 (0.007)	− 0.058 (0.024)**	0.036 (0.015)**	0.022 (0.010)**
Quality of land	0.041 (0.068)	− 0.040 (0.067)	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.123 (0.042)***	0.066 (0.025)***	0.057 (0.026)**	− 0.265 (0.069)***	0.150 0.037***	0.116 (0.036)***
Maize	− 0.136 (0.047)***	0.136 (0.046)***	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.068 (0.047)	0.045 (0.034)	0.023 (0.015)	− 0.077 (0.061)	0.049 (0.040)	0.028 (0.021)
Sorghum	− 0.055 (0.068)	0.055 (0.067)	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.007 (0.045)	0.004 (0.027)	0.003 (0.018)	0.006 (0.068)	− 0.004 (0.042)	− 0.002 (0.026)
Cassava	− 0.207 (0.079)***	0.207 (0.079)***	0.001 (0.000)	− 0.170 (0.049)***	0.094 (0.032)***	0.077 (0.029)***	− 0.169 (0.073)**	0.101 (0.043)**	0.068 (0.032)**
Rice	− 0.060 (0.057)	0.059 (0.057)	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.108 (0.032)***	0.053 (0.019)***	0.055 (0.023)**	− 0.136 (0.056)**	0.079 (0.031)**	0.058 (0.026)**
Size of household	0.014 (0.011)	− 0.014 (0.011)	0.000 (0.000)	0.013 (0.007)*	− 0.008 (0.005)	− 0.005 (0.003)	0.011 (0.011)	− 0.019 (0.009)**	0.008 (0.005)
Off-farm income	− 0.117 (0.068)*	0.117 (0.068)*	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.014 (0.038)	0.008 (0.021)	0.006 (0.017)	0.017 (0.059)	− 0.011 (0.037)	− 0.007 (0.022)
Livestock diversity	0.000 (0.003)	0.000 (0.003)	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.009 (0.003)***	0.005 (0.002)***	0.004 (0.001)***	− 0.011 (0.004)***	0.007 (0.002)***	0.004 (0.001)***
Education	− 0.007 (0.009)	0.007 (0.009)	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.011 (0.006)*	0.006 (0.004)	0.004 (0.003)	− 0.011 (0.009)	0.007 (0.006)	0.004 (0.004)
Cash crops	− 0.191 (0.074)**	0.190 (0.073)**	0.001 (0.000)	− 0.019 (0.040)	0.011 (0.023)	0.008 (0.018)	− 0.086 (0.064)	0.051 (0.037)	0.035 (0.028)
Crop Diversity	− 0.150 (0.022)***	0.149 (0.022)***	0.000 (0.000)	− 0.025 (0.014)*	0.015 (0.009)*	0.010 (0.006)*	0.050 (0.021)**	− 0.031 (0.013)**	− 0.019 (0.008)**

Standard Errors are presented in parenthesis; Significant levels: ***1%, **5%, *10%