Agricultural and Food Economics

Table 2 Result of the logit model of factors determining cooperative membership

From: The impact of agricultural cooperatives membership on the wellbeing of smallholder farmers: empirical evidence from eastern Ethiopia

Variables	Coef.	Std. Err.
Age	0.03	0.03
Sex	0.62	0.50
Educational	0.25	0.38
Social responsibility	2.58^a	0.38
Off/nonfarm activity	0.69	0.48
Market distance	0.07^b	0.03
Farming experience	−0.03	0.03
Coop office distance	−0.16^c	0.09
Land owned	0.09^b	0.04
Number of oxen	0.20	0.17
Family size in AE	−0.08	0.08
TLU less oxen	0.00	0.06
Babile	−1.39^a	0.49
Gursum	−0.90	0.58
Cons	−1.89	0.87

^a, ^b, and ^c significant at 1, 5, and 10% probability level, respectively

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