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. 2022 Jul 28;130:103879. doi: 10.1016/j.cities.2022.103879

Table 3.

Determinants of the economic burden during COVID-19 pandemic.

Variable(s) Reduced business
Reduced consumption
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Socio-demographic characteristics of street vendors
Marital status (Ref = Currently married) 0.669* 0.404 −0.503 −0.741
(0.086) (0.315) (0.375) (0.165)
Education level (Ref = Never go to school)
Elementary school −0.186 −0.427 −0.478 −0.785
(0.591) (0.267) (0.190) (0.055)
Secondary school 0.101 −0.099 −0.426 −0.723
(0.798) (0.809) (0.288) (0.070)
High school 0.735 0.138 −0.089 −0.695
(0.155) (0.793) (0.852) (0.187)
Age (Ref = Young adults)
Middle-aged adults −0.157 −0.499 −0.372 −0.555
(0.752) (0.327) (0.326) (0.243)
Older adults 0.153 −0.337 −0.470 −0.899
(0.789) (0.588) (0.273) (0.086)
Immigration status (Ref = Local resident) 0.597** 0.776*** 0.023 0.207
(0.026) (0.008) (0.934) (0.505)
Characteristics of street vending
Vending experience (Ref = ≤2 years)
2–<5 years 0.269 0.259
(0.485) (0.476)
≥5 years 0.132 0.195
(0.730) (0.546)
Sales area (Ref = Schools, recreation centers)
Residential or office areas −0.030 0.222
(0.946) (0.605)
Wet markets −0.953** −1.006**
(0.016) (0.018)
Commodity (Ref = Staple food) 0.308 −0.310
(0.357) (0.248)
Constant cut 1 −0.746 −1.430** −2.444*** −3.179***
(0.198) (0.012) (0.001) (0.000)
Constant cut 2 −0.647 −1.320** −1.920*** −2.591***
(0.275) (0.019) (0.006) (0.000)
Constant cut 3 −0.021 −0.658 −1.644** −2.296***
(0.973) (0.288) (0.018) (0.002)
Constant cut 4 0.559 −0.053 −0.647 −1.251*
(0.359) (0.933) (0.332) (0.081)
Constant cut 5 0.878 0.284
(0.149) (0.654)
Observations 91 91 91 91

Source: Authors' calculation.

Note: robust p-value in parentheses.

** and *** represent statistical significance at the 5 % and 1 % levels, respectively.