Table 6 Mediatory effect analysis using household income.

Internet use

0.260***

− 1.714***

− 1.671***

− 1.201***

− 1.186***

(0.058)

(0.180)

(0.185)

(0.098)

(0.101)

Ln (income per capita)

− 0.164***

− 0.059***

(0.025)

(0.014)

Constant

13.520***

1.433***

3.652***

0.611***

1.414***

(0.024)

(0.074)

(0.281)

(0.040)

(0.152)

Household Head Characteristics

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Household Characteristics

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Island dummy

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

K-P-F Statistic

Observations

140,892

140,892

140,892

140,892

140,892